Spongipellis delectans (Peck) Murrill
Spongy Mazegill

Spongipellis delectans(Peck) Murrill - Spongy Mazegill, Spores - in cotton blue - magnified

Image 0016: Spores - in cotton blue - magnified

Note slowly cyanophilous spores (after c. 10 minutes

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Spore print, stained
Stained with Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Mounted in Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x40 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P116011
Found as Fruitbody
Date 4 Nov 2014
OS grid ref SU20
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 40' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 4 Nov 2014[C]
Record summary very wet brackets on base of large, dead, fallen Beech trunk
Associated organism on dead, fallen trunk base of Fagus sylvatica
Return to Record page Spongipellis delectans on 4 Nov 2014 at SU20 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Spongipellis delectans
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