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Ganoderma australe (Fr.) Pat., 1889 (Artist's Fungus)

Date: 17 October 2004
Location: Cambridge, England
Voucher: 17/10/2004[F]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on dead cut Apple stump
Associated organism: on dead, cut stump of Malus
Identification Notes: Bracket with thick edge.
Flesh without white marbling.
Spores: 11-14/6µm, punctate.

?infection produced subspherical hyaline spores.

Images etc

naked eye photograph Edge view - in situ 500 by 333 pixels
naked eye photograph Pores - enlarged 500 by 304 pixels
naked eye photograph Pores- enlarged 500 by 313 pixels
naked eye photograph RS 500 by 286 pixels
naked eye photograph Upper surface - in situ 500 by 410 pixels
naked eye photograph Upper surface - in situ 500 by 344 pixels
naked eye photograph Under surface - in situ 500 by 333 pixels
microscope photograph Infection? - spores - magnified 443 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Infection? - spores - magnified 500 by 490 pixels
microscope photograph Infection? - spores - highly magnified 500 by 455 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - magnified 500 by 203 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - highly magnified 500 by 251 pixels

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