– Enlarged view – |
• references | |
Agerer R (1996) Ramaria spinulosa (Fr.) Quel. + Fagus sylvatica L. Descr Ectomyc 1: 119-124. |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
6.5 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• ramification presence-type | |
monopodial-pinnate | |
or | monopodial-pyramidal |
• ramification orders | |
0 | 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) |
• abundance | |
nest-like, hyphal mats | |
• main axis diameter | |
0.3 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.36 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 | |
present | |
• rhizomorphs presence | |
present | |
• rhizomorphs frequency | |
abundant | |
• exploration type | |
medium distance mat |
• shape | |
straight | |
or | bent |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1.2 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• diameter | |
0.21 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.24 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• colour | |
white | |
• very tip colour | |
yellowish | |
• older parts colour | |
black | |
or | grey |
• 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 | |
or | not smooth |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
densely stringy | |
• emanating hyphae presence | |
present | |
• emanating hyphae abundance | |
infrequent | |
• emanating hyphae distribution | |
not specifically distributed |
• diameter | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.12 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
2 mm | Maximum value |
• cross-section shape | |
round or roundish | |
or | flat |
• colour | |
white | |
• ramification kind-frequency | |
repeatedly into smaller filaments | |
• connection to mantle kind | |
oblique | |
• origin location | |
not specific | |
or | proximal |
• margin habit | |
hairy | |
• dimorphism presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• emanating elements presence-type | |
rhizomorphs | |
or | cystidia |
• emanating elements cystidia location | |
on outer mantle layer | |
or | on rhizomorphs |
• crystals presence | |
present | |
• crystals location | |
emanating hyphae | |
• 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 |
or | inner 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 | |
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls} | |
as thick as walls | |
and | thicker than walls |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell shape | |
cylindric, constricted at septa | |
and | slightly inflated in middle portions |
and | ampullate at both sides of septum |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
3.5 µm | Minimum value |
4 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 |
• cell length | |
75 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
135 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 | |
rough | |
and | with few soil particles |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
or | gelatinous |
• hyphae arrangement | |
plectenchymatous, without pattern | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
colourless | |
• cell diameter | |
2.5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
4 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell length | |
20 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) |
70 µm | Maximum value |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent | |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
or | gelatinous |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell 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 |
• cell length | |
10 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) |
50 µm | Maximum value |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} matrix kind | |
gelatinous | |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} hyphae diameter | |
2.5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
3.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
10 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
20 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Maximum value |
• mantle thickness {at ectomycorrhizal tip} | |
20 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
35 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernable | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• middle mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner 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) |
20 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
45 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
2.5 µm | Minimum value |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
4 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• presence | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
tangentially-oval to -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented obliquely | |
or | radially-oval to -elliptic, oriented obliquely |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
roundish | |
or | cylindrical |
• 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) |
2 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number | |
one | |
• structure {in plan view} | |
of palmetti type | |
• lobes width | |
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) |
3 µm | Maximum value |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernible | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• middle mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner 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) |
20 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
45 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
2.5 µm | Minimum value |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
4 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 |
or | tangentially-oval to tangentially-elliptic |
• intrahyphal hyphae presence | |
present | |
• septal pores configuration | |
globular thickenings | |
• backwards-oriented ramifications presence | |
present | |
• backwards-oriented clamps presence | |
absent | |
• anastomoses type | |
open, with a short bridge or bridge almost lacking | |
• anastomoses cell wall thickness {relative to remaining cell walls} | |
as thick as | |
• anastomoses location | |
not specified |
• type | |
as acanthocystidia (type P) | |
• septa presence | |
absent | |
• septa kind | |
absent, with basal clamp only | |
• diameter {proximal} | |
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) |
• length | |
30 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
80 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall colour | |
absent | |
• cell wall colour {relative to mantle cells} | |
darker | |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• cell wall thickness {relative to mantle cells} | |
thinner | |
• cell wall evenness | |
even in thickness | |
• surface habit | |
smooth | |
• contents presence | |
present | |
• contents type | |
finely granular |
• shape | |
not striking | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
present |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
acute | |
• distance {from septum} | |
adjacent to septum | |
or | one or two hyphal diam. below the septum |
• side-branches at septum number | |
one side-branch at septum |
• clamps presence | |
absent | |
• clamps hole presence | |
absent | |
• clamps blister-like structure {at basis} presence | |
absent |
• presence shape | |
cuboid | |
or | octahedral |
• orientation | |
irregularly | |
• length | |
0.5 µm | Minimum value |
1 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• type | |
slightly differentiated; central hyphae somewhat enlarged (type C) |
|
• nodia presence | |
absent | |
• internal nodia presence | |
absent | |
• gelatinous matrix presence | |
present | |
• gelatinized hyphae presence | |
absent | |
• cup-like structures on surface presence | |
absent | |
• conical young side-branches presence | |
absent | |
• a "ball" of intertwined, ramified, thin hyphae presence | |
absent |
• contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
present | |
• ampullate inflations thickness | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
11 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
present | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
11 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
present | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
11 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
present | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
11 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind | |
filled with brownish or yellowish substances | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence | |
present | |
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
11 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• presence | |
absent |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
absent | |
• {of foreign origin} presence | |
absent |
• number {per cell} | |
2 | Mean (= average) |
• shape | |
round | |
or | oval |
• diameter | |
1 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1.5 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• length | |
1.5 µm | Mean (= average) |
• distance {between each other} | |
0 µm | Mean (= average) |
• substrate | |
in mineral soil | |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe | |
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence | |
unknown |
• plant family | |
Fagaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Fagus | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• family | |
Ramariaceae | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
epigeous | |
or | clavarioid |
• public notes | |
Older parts of mycorrhizal ends greyish and becoming black with age; outer mantle layers in plan view with rough hyphae near rhizomorph connection; cystidia infrequent, preferrably occurring on rhizomorphs, sometimes with globular inflations up to 6 um in diam., outgrowths 4-6x1 um; emanating hyphae near proximal ends up to 5.5 um thick, crystals very infrequent; rhizomorph central hyphae rarely with slightly thicker septa than walls, cell walls of inflations 0.5-1 um thick; peripheral hyphae crystals 1.5-5 um thick; in longitudinal section Hartig net 1-2(-3) cortical cell layers deep; autofluorescence of mantle in section with UV-filter distinctly blue, with blue-filter distinctly green, with green-filter red; mantle in KOH yellowish, in FeSO4 greenish, in lactic acid crystals and warts of cell walls not dissolving, in formol greenish, in cotton-blue walls slightly blue, in ethanol slightly brownish, in safranine walls red. |