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Exidia glandulosa (Bull.) Fr., 1822 (Witches' Butter)

Date: 16 January 1999
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 16/01/1999[A]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on fallen Oak twig in ditch
Associated organism: on fallen twig of Quercus robur
Identification Notes: Hymenium with many warts.
Spore print: white, non-amyloid.
Spores: sausage-shaped, with large squarish oblique apiculus, 18-21/5µm

Images etc

magnified photograph Fruitbodies - half dried 500 by 312 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies - half dried 30 Kb 447 by 288 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 31 Kb 320 by 345 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 27 Kb 318 by 310 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 24 Kb 376 by 300 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody surface - close-up 500 by 359 pixels
microscope photograph Basidia 500 by 148 pixels
microscope photograph Brown thick-walled contorted hyphae from hymenium 16 Kb 285 by 199 pixels
microscope photograph Medallion clamp connections on gelatinised hyphae 20 Kb 420 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Medallion clamp connections on gelatinised hyphae 18 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Medallion clamp connections on gelatinised hyphae 9 Kb 209 by 196 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 13 Kb 425 by 156 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 9 Kb 284 by 171 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 21 Kb 320 by 315 pixels

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