• references | |
Airaudi D, Filipello Marchisio V, Luppi Mosca AM (1994) Ectomycorrhiza types in Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC. Allionia 32: 65-76. Froidevaux L (1973) The ectomycorrhizal association, Alnus rubra + Lactarius obscuratus. Can J For Res 3: 601-603. Miller SL, Koo CD (1991) Characterization of red alder ectomycorrhizae: a preface to monitoring belowground ecological responses. Can J Bot 69: 516-531. Pritsch K (1996) Untersuchungen zur Diversität und Ökologie von Mykorrhizen der Schwarzerle (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.) Diss Univ Tübingen. Pritsch K, Munch JC, Buscot F (1997) Morphological and anatomical characterization of black alder Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. ectomycorrhizas. Mycorrhiza 7: 201-216. |
• length | |
20 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
50 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• ramification presence-type | |
absent | |
or | monopodial-pinnate |
• ramification orders | |
0 | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1 | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• main axis diameter | |
0.4 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1.3 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• rhizomorphs as stout, short, conical structures presence-abundance | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs as short mycorrhiza-like outgrowths with blunt tips presence | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs presence | |
absent |
• shape | |
straight | |
or | sinuous |
or | tortuous |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
20 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• diameter | |
0.4 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.8 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
1 mm | Maximum value |
• colour | |
brown | |
or | ochre, yellowish brown |
or | yellow |
or | orange |
• older parts colour | |
brown | |
• mantle {distinct} surface visibility | |
present | |
• mantle transparency | |
not transparent | |
• mantle laticifers visibility | |
absent | |
• mantle dots presence-colour | |
absent | |
• mantle carbonizing presence | |
absent | |
• mantle surface {in general} habit | |
shiny | |
or | smooth |
• emanating hyphae presence | |
present | |
• emanating hyphae abundance | |
infrequent |
• diameter | |
0.005 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.03 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent | |
or | present |
• location | |
middle mantle layer | |
or | inner mantle layer |
• ramification presence-abundance | |
infrequent | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
8 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• matrix presence | |
present | |
• matrix location | |
middle mantle layer | |
or | inner mantle layer |
• organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape | |
epidermoid, puzzle-like, jig-saw-shaped | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
membranaceously yellowish | |
• cell diameter | |
5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
32 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell length | |
5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
32 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall thickness | |
1 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
2 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall with globular thickenings | |
absent | |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell length | |
15 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
25 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell length | |
15 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
25 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
10 µm | Minimum value |
15 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle different layers presence | |
discernable | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
3 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
15 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
20 µm | Maximum value |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
2 µm | Minimum value |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
7 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
9 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
periepidermal | |
or | paraepidermal |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal cells around cortical cells (epidermal) thickness | |
1.5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle different layers presence | |
discernible | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
3 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
15 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
20 µm | Maximum value |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
2 µm | Minimum value |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
7 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
9 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
2.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• presence | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
round | |
or | radially-oval to -elliptic |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
8 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
16 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells thickness | |
1.5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number | |
one |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
epimembranaceously yellowish |
• clamps presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter | |
2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit | |
with soil particles | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness | |
0.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• type | |
lacking, only emanating hyphae present (type G) |
• presence | |
absent |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
absent |
• mantle in section UV-filter 340-380 nm presence | |
present |
• reaction with FeSO4 presence | |
present | |
• reaction with guaiac presence | |
absent | |
• reaction with KOH 10% presence | |
present | |
• reaction with sulpho-vanillin presence | |
present |
• {occurence in} humus type | |
mull | |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe | |
or | North America |
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence | |
unknown |
• plant family | |
Betulaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Alnus | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• family | |
Russulaceae | |
• subgenus-section | |
Lactarius sect. Russulares | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
epigeous | |
or | pileate-lamellate |
• public notes | |
Mycorrhizal ends yellow brownish, older parts dull-brown to bronze and injured parts with rusty patches, at most slsightly tortuous; outer mantle layers in plan view with homogeneous, yellow cell wall appositions; emanating hyphae rarely with yellow wall appositions, with few clamps; autofluorescence of mantle in section with UV-filter pale yellowish olive; mantle in sulfo-vanillin with violet to dark purple latex, in KOH yellow, in FeSO4 bluish grey, in H2SO4 conc yellow, in NH4OH green, in chloro-vanillin purple, in pyrgallol violet, in sulfo-formol orange. |