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Radulomyces confluens (Fr.) M.P. Christ., 1960 (a resupinate fungus)

Date: 23 October 2002
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 23/10/2002[C]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: whitewash fungus on dead Rose
Associated organism: on dead stem of Rosa
Identification Notes: Fruitbody: waxy, bluish tinged when moist, drying pale ochraceous.
Spore print: BFF "D", non-amyloid, very dry and loose.
Basidia: 4-spored, 20-30/9-10µm.
Spores: subspherical, apiculus conical, 7-10/6.5-7.5µm
Hyphae: thin-walled, clamped, 3µm diam.
Hymenium with octohedral crystals up to 18µm corner to corner in some parts, other parts without or with differently shaped crystals.

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naked eye photograph Fruitbody - dry 500 by 261 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - enlarged - dry 500 by 332 pixels
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naked eye photograph Fruitbody - moist 500 by 180 pixels
magnified photograph Hymenium - magnified 500 by 168 pixels
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magnified photograph Hymenium - margin - magnified 500 by 369 pixels
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microscope photograph Basidiomes 56 Kb 462 by 323 pixels
microscope photograph Basidium 15 Kb 173 by 205 pixels
microscope photograph Basidium 19 Kb 158 by 265 pixels
microscope photograph Clamp connection 8 Kb 228 by 120 pixels
microscope photograph Hyphidia-like hyphal ends 31 Kb 375 by 273 pixels
microscope photograph Octohedral crystals in hymenium 500 by 332 pixels
microscope photograph Octohedral crystals in hymenium 500 by 333 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 500 by 315 pixels
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microscope photograph Spores 500 by 397 pixels

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