"Castanopsirhiza glabra" + Castanopsis

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Literature

• references
  Haug I, Weber R, Oberwinkler F, Tschen J (1994) The mycorrhizal status of Taiwanese trees and the description of some ectomycorrhizal types. Trees 8: 237-253.

Morphology

Morphology of the mycorrhizal system
• ramification presence-type
  absent
• ramification orders
0     Mean (= average)
• rhizomorphs presence
  absent
Morphology of the unramified ends
• colour
  yellow
or    white
• mantle {distinct} surface visibility
  present
• mantle laticifers visibility
  absent
• mantle surface {in general} habit
  smooth
• emanating hyphae presence
  present
• emanating hyphae abundance
  infrequent
Morphology of sclerotia
• presence
  absent

Anatomy

Anatomical features of the entire mycorrhiza
Anatomy of laticifers
• presence
  absent
Anatomical features of the mantle
Anatomy of the outer mantle layer apart from the ectormycorrhizal tip
• organisation
  pseudoparenchymatous
• organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape
  angular
• mantle type
  angular cells (type L)
Anatomy of the inner mantle layer
• organisation
  plectenchymatous
Anatomy of the mantle in longitudinal section
• mantle thickness {apart from tip}
25 µm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
40 µm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• mantle different layers presence
  discernable
• outer mantle layer organisation
  pseudoparenchymatous
• inner mantle layer organisation
  plectenchymatous

Anatomy of the tannin cells in longitudinal section
• presence
  absent

Anatomy of the cortical cells in longitudinal section
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape
  radially-oval to -elliptic, oriented obliquely

Anatomy of the Hartig net in longitudinal section
• presence
  present
• kind
  paraepidermal
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape
  roundish
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number
  one
Anatomy of the mantle in cross-section



Anatomy of the emanating elements in general
Anatomy of cystidia


Anatomy of emanating hyphae






Anatomy of rhizomorphs
• type
  lacking, only emanating hyphae present
(type G)

Anatomy of hyphae in rhizomorphs
Anatomy of chlamydospores
• presence
  absent

Ecology

• geographic occurrence continent
  Asia

Tree

• plant family
  Fagaceae
• plant genus
  Castanopsis
• plant habitat kind
  forests, woods

Remarks

• public notes
  Ultrastructure of cortical cells with wall thickenings and wall protuberances restricted to the outer tangential walls of the outer cortex, which border the rhizodermal cells ad the Hartig net hyphae respectively.

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