– Enlarged view – |
• references | |
Agerer R (1988) Studies on ectomycorrhizae XVII. The ontogeny of the ectomycorrhizal rhizomorphs of Paxillus involutus and Thelephora terrestris (Basidiomycetes). Nova Hedwigia 47: 311-334. Agerer R, Gronbachs E (1989) Paxillus involutus. In Agerer R (ed) Colour Atlas of Ectomycorrhizae, plate 27, Einhorn-Verlag, Schwäbisch Gmünd. Franz F, Acker G (1995) Rhizomorphs of Picea abies ectomycorrhizae: Ultrastructural aspects and element analysis (EELS and ESI) on hyphal inclusions. Nova Hedwigia 60(1-2): 253-267. Gronbach E (1988) Charakterisierung und Identifizierung von Ektomykorrhizen in einem Fichtenbestand mit Untersuchungen zur Merkmalsvariabilität in sauer beregneten Flächen. Bibliotheca Mycologica 125: 1-216. Ingleby K, Mason PA, Last FT, Fleming LV (1990) Identification of ectomycorrhizas. ITE Research Publication no. 5. HMSO, London. |
• length | |
2 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
13 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
16 mm | Maximum value |
• ramification presence-type | |
monopodial-pinnate | |
or | monopodial-pyramidal |
• 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) |
• abundance | |
solitary or in small numbers | |
or | abundant, dense |
• main axis diameter | |
0.4 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.5 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
0.6 mm | Maximum value |
• rhizomorphs as stout, short, conical structures presence-abundance | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs as short mycorrhiza-like outgrowths with blunt tips presence | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs presence | |
present | |
• rhizomorphs frequency | |
abundant | |
• exploration type | |
long distance |
• shape | |
straight | |
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) |
3 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• diameter | |
0.3 mm | Mean (= average) |
0.4 mm | Maximum value |
• colour | |
brown | |
or | ochre, yellowish brown |
or | white |
• very tip colour | |
whitish | |
• older parts colour | |
dark brown | |
or | brown |
• mantle cortical cells visibility | |
not visible | |
• 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 | |
silvery | |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
densely stringy | |
or | loosely stringy |
• emanating hyphae presence | |
present | |
• emanating hyphae abundance | |
infrequent |
• diameter | |
0.15 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) |
• cross-section shape | |
round or roundish | |
• colour | |
brown | |
or | brownish |
• ramification kind-frequency | |
frequently, at restricted points | |
or | infrequently, at restricted points |
• connection to mantle kind | |
distinct | |
• margin habit | |
smooth | |
• dimorphism presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• abundance | |
infrequent | |
• shape | |
globular | |
• diameter | |
0.8 mm | Mean (= average) |
• colour | |
brown | |
• formation location | |
laterally on rhizomorphs |
• emanating elements presence-type | |
rhizomorphs | |
or | cystidia |
• emanating elements cystidia location | |
on outer mantle layer | |
• blue granules presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• matrix presence | |
present | |
• matrix location | |
outer mantle layer {apart from tip} | |
or | outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} |
or | middle mantle layer |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• mantle type | |
hyphae rather irregularly arranged and no special pattern discernible (type B) | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• hyphal system kind | |
undifferentiated | |
• hyphae hyphal junctions angle {between} | |
ca. 45° and less | |
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls} | |
as thick as walls | |
• cell shape | |
cylindric, not constricted at septa | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Minimum value |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
6 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
60 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 | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
plectenchymatous, without pattern | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
colourless | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Minimum value |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
6 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
60 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 | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa clamps presence | |
present | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
3 µm | Minimum value |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
6 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
60 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} matrix kind | |
not gelatinous |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
15 µm | Minimum value |
25 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
50 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
60 µm | Maximum value |
• mantle thickness {at ectomycorrhizal tip} | |
25 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
50 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
60 µm | Maximum value |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernable | |
• unlayered mantle hyphae tangentially length | |
2.5 µm | Minimum value |
3 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) |
8 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
1 µm | Minimum value |
2.5 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) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
present | |
• rows number | |
1 | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
2 | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• shape | |
tangentially-oval, -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented in parallel to root axis | |
• tangentially length | |
43 µm | Minimum value |
50 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
120 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
130 µm | Maximum value |
• radially diameter | |
4 µm | Minimum value |
6 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
19 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mean tangenial length TCt | |
80.7 µm | Mean (= average) |
• mean shape-ratio TCq | |
6.8 | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
tangentially-oval to -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented in parallel to root axis | |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
40 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
120 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
135 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
6 µm | Minimum value |
12 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
34 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
40 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt (ECt) | |
87.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq (ECq) | |
4 | Mean (= average) |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
protruding towards endodermis | |
• structure {in plan view} | |
of palmetti type |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernible | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• unlayered mantle hyphae tangentially length | |
2.5 µm | Minimum value |
3 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) |
8 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
1 µm | Minimum value |
2.5 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) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
present | |
• rows number | |
1 | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
2 | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• shape | |
rectangular | |
• tangentially length | |
25 µm | Minimum value |
30 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
60 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
80 µm | Maximum value |
• radially diameter | |
4 µm | Minimum value |
6 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
19 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mean tangential length TCt | |
41.7 µm | Mean (= average) |
• mean shape-ratio TCq | |
4.4 | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
round | |
or | tangentially-oval to tangentially-elliptic |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
22 µm | Minimum value |
26 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
36 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
45 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
6 µm | Minimum value |
12 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
34 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
40 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt | |
31.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq | |
1.5 | Mean (= average) |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
protruding towards endodermis | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells thickness | |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
13 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
17 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around tannin cells number | |
two | |
or | three |
or | several |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells thickness | |
2 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) |
10 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number | |
one | |
or | two |
• intrahyphal hyphae presence | |
present | |
• septal pores configuration | |
dolipore-like structures | |
• backwards-oriented ramifications presence | |
present | |
• backwards-oriented clamps presence | |
present | |
• anastomoses type | |
open, with a short bridge or bridge almost lacking | |
• anastomoses cell wall thickness {relative to remaining cell walls} | |
as thick as | |
• anastomoses anastomosal bridge thickness {relative to hyphae} | |
as thick as | |
• anastomoses location | |
not specified |
• type | |
fusiform (type F) | |
• septa presence | |
absent | |
• septa kind | |
absent, with basal clamp only | |
• diameter {proximal} | |
5 µm | Mean (= average) |
• length | |
25 µm | Mean (= average) |
• cell wall colour | |
absent | |
• cell wall colour {relative to mantle cells} | |
similar | |
• cell wall thickness {relative to mantle cells} | |
similar in thickness | |
• surface habit | |
smooth | |
• contents presence | |
absent | |
• contents type | |
absent |
• shape | |
not striking | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
acute | |
• distance {from septum} | |
adjacent to septum | |
or | one or two hyphal diam. below the septum |
• clamps presence | |
present | |
• clamps hole presence | |
absent | |
• clamps blister-like structure {at basis} presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• abundance | |
infrequent | |
• distribution | |
not specified |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape | |
slightly constricted | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end} | |
simple | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter | |
2.5 µm | Minimum value |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
5.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell length | |
12 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
100 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
120 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit | |
smooth | |
or | rough of warts |
or | without lens-shaped appositions |
or | without spindle-shaped appositions |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface structures shape | |
hemispherical warts | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness | |
0 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.2 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
1 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall {apart from tip} evenness | |
even in thickness |
• type | |
highly differentiated; thick hyphae forming mostly a core, septa often partially or completely dissolved (type F) |
|
• nodia presence | |
present | |
• internal nodia presence | |
absent | |
• gelatinous matrix presence | |
absent | |
• gelatinized hyphae presence | |
absent | |
• cup-like structures on surface presence | |
absent | |
• conical young side-branches presence | |
present | |
• a "ball" of intertwined, ramified, thin hyphae presence | |
absent |
• contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• internal structure organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous with angular cells | |
• center structure habit | |
compactly filled |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
present | |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} abundance | |
occasionally present | |
• {in foreign ectomycorrhizae} presence | |
absent | |
• {of foreign origin} presence | |
absent | |
• shape | |
globular |
• number {per cell} | |
2 | Mean (= average) |
• shape | |
round | |
• diameter | |
2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
3 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
4 µm | Maximum value |
• length | |
2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
3 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
4 µm | Maximum value |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe | |
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence | |
unknown |
• plant family | |
Pinaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Picea | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• family | |
Paxillaceae | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
epigeous | |
or | pileate-lamellate |
• public notes | |
Mcorrhizal systems irregularly monopodial; mycorrhizal ends dirty-white, where air displaced by water yellow-brown or olive-brown, older parts yellow-brown or olive-brown; autofluorescence of mantle in section with UV-filter slightly greenish-blue, with blue-filter slightly ochre; mantle in sulfo-vanillin with slightly reddish-orange walls, in FeSO4 walls slightly greenish, in formol walls slightly greenish, in acid fuchsin walls slightly pink, in ruthenium-red walls slightly pink. |