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Calyptella capula (Holmsk.) Quél., 1886 (a cyphelloid fungus)

Date: 30 September 1999
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 30/09/1999[G]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on Buttercup roots
Associated organism: on roots of Ranunculus repens
Identification Notes: Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: pip-shaped, 9/4µm.
Hyphae: clamped.
Monomitic.

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magnified photograph Fruitbodies 26 Kb 408 by 301 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - close-up of inside of cup 24 Kb 471 by 383 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - side view 13 Kb 257 by 336 pixels
microscope photograph 4-spored basidia 5 Kb 179 by 182 pixels
microscope photograph Base - close-up 360 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Cells from margin 9 Kb 247 by 220 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 6 Kb 151 by 155 pixels

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