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Gamundia striatula
(a toadstool)
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Gamundia striatula (Kühner) Raithelh., 1983 (a toadstool)

Date: 26 October 1998
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 26/10/1998[J]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: in mossy grass in shady hollow
Identification Notes: Smell: mealy on cutting.
Spore print: white, non-amyloid.
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: 6-7/5-5.5µm, broadly ellipsoid to subspherical, minutely prickly on outline in Melzer's, apparently smooth in water.
Cystidia: cylindric cystidia on face and edge of gills, clavate, cylindric, utriform. 63/12-15µm.
Cap cuticle: filamentous, clamped, pigment intracellular, some also encrusted.

Images etc

magnified photograph Cap - dry 24 Kb 382 by 358 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - imbibed 21 Kb 394 by 359 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - imbibed 500 by 454 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - LS showing gill 7 Kb 225 by 191 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - LS 21 Kb 490 by 268 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - underside 500 by 316 pixels
magnified photograph Cap -underside 500 by 463 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 500 by 151 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 500 by 380 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 18 Kb 386 by 293 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 19 Kb 358 by 337 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 500 by 426 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 11 Kb 202 by 314 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 23 Kb 303 by 470 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 26 Kb 499 by 414 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 15 Kb 271 by 347 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 382 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 8 Kb 183 by 307 pixels
magnified photograph Gills 500 by 328 pixels
microscope photograph Cap cuticle - clamped hyphae 27 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Cap cuticle - clamped hyphae 24 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Cap cuticle - hyphae 24 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Cap cuticle 23 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia on gill edge 24 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia 25 Kb 320 by 202 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidium 10 Kb 167 by 147 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidium 8 Kb 165 by 111 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidium 5 Kb 85 by 191 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidium 9 Kb 107 by 208 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 19 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 7 Kb 304 by 101 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 4 Kb 218 by 91 pixels

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