Tomentella albomarginata (Bourd. & Galz.) M. J. Larsen + Pinus

Literature

• references
	Agerer R (1996) Ectomycorrhizae of Tomentella albomarginata (Thelephoraceae) on Scots pine. Mycorrhiza 6: 1-7. Agerer R (1996) Tomentella albomarginata. In Agerer R (ed) Colour Atlas of Ectomycorrhizae, plate 111, Einhorn-Verlag, Schwäbisch Gmünd.

Morphology

Morphology of the mycorrhizal system

• length
0 mm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
2.5 mm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• ramification presence-type
	dichotomous
• abundance
	abundant, dense
• main axis diameter
0.36 mm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
0.52 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
	present
• rhizomorphs frequency
	infrequent

Morphology of the unramified ends

• shape
	straight
or	bent
• shape {of distal end}
	not inflated, cylindric
or	inflated, club-shaped
• length
0 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)
• 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)
• colour
	black
or	dark brown
or	blue
• older parts colour
	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
	shiny
or	smooth
or	covered with soil particles
or	not smooth
• mantle surface {in detail} kind
	densely woolly
• emanating hyphae distribution
	not specifically distributed
or	concentrated proximally

Morphology of sclerotia

• presence
	absent

Anatomy

Anatomical features of the entire mycorrhiza

• emanating elements presence-type
	rhizomorphs
• blue granules presence
	absent

Anatomy of laticifers

• presence
	absent

Anatomical features of the mantle

• matrix presence
	present
• matrix location
	outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip}

Anatomy of the outer mantle layer apart from the ectormycorrhizal tip

• organisation
	pseudoparenchymatous
• organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape
	angular
• mantle type
	angular cells bearing a hyphal net (type P)
• hyphal net cells shape
	not specialized
• hyphal net cell walls habit
	distinct, rather thick
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls}
	as thick as walls
• septa clamps presence
	absent
• cell pigment location-colour
	membranaceously brownish
• cell contents presence-kind
	absent
• cell diameter
6 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
18 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
21 µm	Maximum value
• cell length
11 µm	Minimum value
15 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
27 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
45 µm	Maximum value
• cell density
3	Minimum value
8	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
12	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
14	Maximum value
• cell wall thickness
0.5 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
1 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• cell wall surface habit
	with elongated, hollow warts
• drops of exuded pigment presence
	absent

Anatomy of the middle mantle layer

• organisation
	plectenchymatous
• hyphae arrangement
	plectenchymatous, without pattern
• cell pigment location-colour
	membranaceously brownish
• cell diameter
3.5 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
6.5 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
10 µm	Maximum value
• cell length
7 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 contents presence-kind
	absent
• cell wall thickness
0.5 µm	Mean (= average)
• cell wall surface habit
	smooth

Anatomy of the inner mantle layer

• organisation
	plectenchymatous
• hyphae arrangement
	without pattern
• septa clamps presence
	present
• cell pigment location-colour
	membranaceously brownish
• cell diameter
2 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)
5 µm	Maximum value
• cell contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of the outer mantle layer of the ectormycorrhizal tip

• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation
	plectenchymatous
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} matrix kind
	gelatinous

Anatomy of the mantle in longitudinal section

• mantle thickness {apart from tip}
15.2 µm	Mean (= average)
25 µm	Maximum value
• mantle thickness {at ectomycorrhizal tip}
15 µm	Mean (= average)
• mantle different layers presence
	discernable
• outer mantle layer organisation
	pseudoparenchymatous
• outer mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
8 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
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter
2 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)
• middle mantle layer organisation
	plectenchymatous
• middle mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
6 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)
15 µm	Maximum value
• middle mantle layer hyphae radially diameter
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)
6 µm	Maximum value
• inner mantle layer organisation
	plectenchymatous
• inner mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
3 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
10 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
20 µm	Maximum value
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially 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)

Anatomy of the tannin cells in longitudinal section

• rows number
1	Mean (= average)
2	Maximum value
• shape
	tangentially-oval to -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented obliquely
or	tangentially-oval, -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented in parallel to root axis
• tangentially length
17 µm	Minimum value
22 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)
90 µm	Maximum value
• radially diameter
5 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)
• mean tangenial length TCt
34.2 µm	Mean (= average)
• mean shape-ratio TCq
4.6	Mean (= average)

Anatomy of the cortical cells in longitudinal section

• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape
	radially-oval to -elliptic, oriented obliquely
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length
16 µm	Minimum value
22 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
55 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
63 µm	Maximum value
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter
13 µm	Minimum value
17 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
43 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
50 µm	Maximum value
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt (ECt)
37.3 µm	Mean (= average)
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq (ECq)
1.5	Mean (= average)

Anatomy of the Hartig net in longitudinal section

• structure {in plan view}
	of palmetti type
• lobes width
1 µm	Minimum value
1.5 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)

Anatomy of the mantle in cross-section

• mantle different layers presence
	discernible
• outer mantle layer organisation
	pseudoparenchymatous
• outer mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
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
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter
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)
• middle mantle layer organisation
	plectenchymatous
• middle mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
3 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
10 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
20 µm	Maximum value
• middle mantle layer hyphae radially diameter
3 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)
10 µm	Maximum value
• inner mantle layer organisation
	plectenchymatous
• inner mantle layer hyphae tangentially length
3 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
10 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
20 µm	Maximum value
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter
2 µm	Minimum value
3 µm	Mean (= average)
4 µm	Maximum value

Anatomy of the tannin cells in cross-section

• presence
	present
• shape
	tangentially-oval to tangentially-elliptic
• tangentially length
17 µm	Minimum value
25 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)
99 µm	Maximum value
• radially diameter
3 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
9 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
12 µm	Maximum value
• mean tangential length TCt
47.4 µm	Mean (= average)
• mean shape-ratio TCq
6.9	Mean (= average)

Anatomy of the cortical cells in cross-section

• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length
15 µm	Minimum value
20 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
75 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
80 µm	Maximum value
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter
10 µm	Minimum value
18 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)
40 µm	Maximum value
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt
48.1 µm	Mean (= average)
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq
1.8	Mean (= average)

Anatomy of the Hartig net in cross-section

• presence
	present
• kind
	protruding towards endodermis
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells shape
	roundish
or	cylindrical
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells thickness
2.5 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)
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around tannin cells number
	one
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape
	roundish
or	cylindrical
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells thickness
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)
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number
	one

Anatomy of the emanating elements in general

• intrahyphal hyphae presence
	present
• backwards-oriented ramifications presence
	absent
• 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

Anatomy of cystidia

Anatomy of emanating hyphae

• shape
	not striking
• cell pigment location-colour
	membranaceously brownish
• pigment presence-distribution
	only lacking at tips
• drops of exuded pigment presence
	absent

Anatomy of the ramification of emanating hyphae

• distance {from septum}
	one or two hyphal diam. below the septum
or	in considerable distance from the septum
• side-branches at septum number
	one side-branch at septum

Anatomy of the septa of emanating hyphae

• clamps presence
	present
• clamps outline {in lateral view}
	less than a semicircle
or	not constricted at contact point to subtending hyphal cell
• clamps width {relative to hypha in lateral view}
	thinner than
• clamps hole presence
	absent
• clamps blister-like structure {at basis} presence
	absent

Anatomy of secondary septa of emanating hyphae

• presence
	present
• abundance
	infrequent
• distribution
	not specified

Anatomy of the cells of emanating hyphae

• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape
	even
or	with ellbow-like protrusions
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end}
	simple
or	tortuous, screw-like
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter
3.5 µm	Minimum value
4.5 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)
6 µm	Maximum value
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell length
10 µm	Minimum value
60 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
140 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit
	smooth
or	without lens-shaped appositions
or	without spindle-shaped appositions
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness
0.5 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
1 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness at tip {relative to remaining cell wall}
	thinner
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall {apart from tip} evenness
	even in thickness

Anatomy of rhizomorphs

• type
	undifferentiated; hyphae rather loosely woven and of uniform diameter (type A)
• internal nodia presence
	absent
• gelatinous matrix presence
	absent
• gelatinized hyphae presence
	absent
• a "ball" of intertwined, ramified, thin hyphae presence
	absent

Anatomy of hyphae in rhizomorphs

• contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of vessel-like or thickened hyphae in rhizomorphs

• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of central non-vessel-like hyphae in rhizomorphs

• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of peripheral hyphae in rhizomorphs

• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of solitary thick-walled hyphae in rhizomorphs

• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
	absent

Anatomy of chlamydospores

• presence
	absent

Anatomy of haustoria

• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence
	absent
• {of foreign origin} presence
	absent

Anatomy of nuclei

• number {per cell}
2	Mean (= average)
• shape
	round
or	oval
• diameter
1.5 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
1.5 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)
• distance {between each other}
0 µm	Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
1 µm	Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
14 µm	Maximum value

Anatomy of siderophilous granulations

• presence
	absent

Autofluorescence

• whole mycorrhizae UV 254 nm colour-presence
	absent
• whole mycorrhizae UV 366 nm colour-presence
	absent
• mantle in section UV-filter 340-380 nm presence
	present
• mantle in section blue-filter, 450-490 nm presence
	present
• mantle in section green-filter, 530-560 nm presence
	present

Chemical reactions

• reaction with KOH 10% presence
	absent
• reaction with Melzer's reagent presence
	amyloid
• amyloidity or dextrinoidity location
	hyphal tips, cystidial tips

Ecology

• geographic occurrence continent
	Europe
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence
	unknown

Tree

• plant family
	Pinaceae
• plant genus
	Pinus
• plant subgenus-section
	two-needle-pines
• plant habitat kind
	forests, woods

Fungus

• family
	Thelephoraceae ss. Stalpers. excl. Tylospora
• fruitbodies growth habit
	epigeous
or	corticioid

Remarks

• public notes
	Autofluorescence of mantle in section with UV-filter outermost portion slightly yellow, with blue-filter outermost portion slightly yellow, with green-filter outermost portion slightly reddish.

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