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Mycena galericulata (Scop.) Gray, 1821 (Common Bonnet)

Date: 30 September 2004
Location: South Devon, England
Voucher: 30/09/2004[A]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: Nine toadstools on fallen, dead, decorticate Prunus trunk
Associated organism: on fallen, dead, decorticate trunk of Prunus
Identification Notes: Spores: hyaline, subspherical, 9-11/8µm.
Basidia: 2-spored.
Cheilocystidia: clavate with long projections.

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naked eye photograph Side view showing cap - close-up 360 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Side view showing gills - close-up 327 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Basidia - magnified 500 by 454 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnified 500 by 194 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnified 500 by 216 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnified 500 by 134 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnified 500 by 254 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnified 500 by 364 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia from gill edge - magnified 38 Kb 453 by 276 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia from gill edge - magnified 500 by 473 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia from gill edge - magnified 500 by 445 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia from gill edge - magnified 500 by 294 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - magnified 31 Kb 493 by 288 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - magnified 37 Kb 437 by 408 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - highly magnified 476 by 500 pixels

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