Tomentella stuposa + Picea

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Literature

• references
  Agerer R, Grote R, Raidl S (2002) The new method 'micromapping', a means to study species-specific associations and exclusions of ectomycorrhizae. Mycological Progress 1(2): 155-166.
Jakucs E, Kovacs GM, Agerer R, Romsics C, Erös-Honti Z (2005) Morphological-amatomical characterization and molecular identification of Tomentella stuposa ectomycorrhizae and related anatomotypes. Mycorrhiza 15(4): 247-258.

Morphology

Morphology of the mycorrhizal system
• 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)
• ramification presence-type
  monopodial-pinnate
or    monopodial-pyramidal
• tips {per 10 mm} number
8     Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
15     Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• 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
  abundant, dense
• main axis diameter
0.3 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
• taste {after 2-3 min chewing}
  unknown
• 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
• mantle hydrophobicity presence
  absent
• shape
  straight
or    bent
or    sinuous [infrequently slightly sinuous]
• shape {of distal end}
  not inflated, cylindric
• length
0 mm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
2 mm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
3 mm    Maximum value
• diameter
0.25 mm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
0.3 mm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• colour
  dark brown
or    brown
• very tip colour
  brownish [at tips somewhat lighter than at other parts]
• older parts colour
  black
or    dark brown
• mantle cortical cells visibility
  not visible
• mantle {distinct} surface visibility
  present
• mantle transparency
  not transparent
• mantle laticifers visibility
  absent
• mantle secreted latex {after scratching mantle} presence
  not applicable
• mantle secreted latex {after scratching mantle} colour-habit
  not applicable
• mantle dots presence-colour
  unknown
• mantle carbonizing presence
  absent
• mantle surface {in general} habit
  shiny
or    not smooth
• mantle surface {in detail} kind
  densely grainy or warty
or    loosely woolly
• emanating hyphae presence
  present
• emanating hyphae abundance
  unknown
• emanating hyphae distribution
  unknown
Morphology of rhizomorphs
• diameter
  unknown
• cross-section shape
  unknown
• colour
  unknown
• ramification kind-frequency
  infrequently, at restricted points
• connection to mantle kind
  unknown
• origin location
  unknown
• margin habit
  unknown
• dimorphism presence
  unknown
Morphology of sclerotia
• presence
  absent

Anatomy

Anatomical features of the entire mycorrhiza
• emanating elements presence-type
  rhizomorphs
or    emanating hyphae
• emanating elements cystidia location
  unknown
• crystals presence
  absent
• crystals location
  not applicable
• blue granules presence
  present
• blue granules location
  outer mantle layer
Anatomy of laticifers
• presence
  absent
• location
  not applicable
• shape
  not applicable
• ramification presence-abundance
  not applicable
• septa presence
  not applicable
• contents colour
  not applicable
• cell length
  not applicable
• cell diameter
  not applicable
• cell wall thickness
  not applicable
Anatomical features of the mantle
• completeness
  complete
• matrix presence
  absent
• matrix location
  not applicable
Anatomy of the outer mantle layer apart from the ectormycorrhizal tip
• organisation
  pseudoparenchymatous
• organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape
  angular
• mantle type
  angular cells, bearing mounds of roundish cells (type K)
• hyphal net cells shape
  not applicable
• hyphal net cells diameter
  not applicable
• hyphal net cell walls habit
  not applicable
• mound cells shape
  globose
• mound cells diameter
10 µm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
21 µm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• mound cells length
10 µm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
21 µm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
• mound cells cell wall thickness
0.5 µm    Mean (= average)
• mound cells cell wall kind
  with conical wall structures
• mound cells granular contents
  absent
• matrix kind
  not applicable
• hyphal system kind
  not applicable
• hyphae arrangement
  not specific
and    as rosettes
• hyphae short protrusions presence
  absent
• hyphae sticky matrix on hyphal surface presence
  unknown
• pores between cells presence
  unknown
• pores between cells abundance
  unknown
• hyphae hyphal junctions angle {between}
  not applicable
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls}
  unknown
• septa clamps presence
  absent
• septa clamps abundance
  not applicable
• cell shape
  not applicable
• cell pigment location-colour
  membranaceously brownish
• cell contents presence-kind
  absent
• cell diameter
7 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)
• cell length
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)
25 µm    Maximum value
• cell density
7     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)
• cell wall thickness
0.3 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 [mound cells with conical cell wall protuberances]
• cell wall projections presence
  unknown
• cell wall projections abundance
  unknown
• cell wall projections shape
  unknown
• crystals diameter
  not applicable
• crystals length
  not applicable
• drops of exuded pigment presence
  absent
• pigment granula on surface presence
  absent
• blue granules location
  within cells
and    on cell surface
Anatomy of the middle mantle layer
• organisation
  pseudoparenchymatous
• matrix kind
  not applicable
• hyphae arrangement
  plectenchymatous, star-like
• cell shape
  polygonal
• cell pigment location-colour
  membranaceously brownish
• cell diameter
  unknown
• cell length
  unknown
• cell density
  unknown
• cell contents presence-kind
  absent
• cell wall thickness
0.1 µm    Mean (= average)
• cell wall surface habit
  smooth
• crystals diameter
  not applicable
• crystals length
  not applicable
• cell blue granules location
  not applicable
Anatomy of the inner mantle layer
• organisation
  plectenchymatous
• matrix kind
  unknown
• hyphae arrangement
  star-like [sometimes with nests of pseudoparenchymatous cells]
or    ring-like
or    with nests of pseudoparenchymatous cells [with some nests of]
• cell shape
  not applicable
• septa thickness
  unknown
• septa clamps presence
  absent
• cell pigment location-colour
  membranaceously brownish
• cell diameter
  unknown
• cell length
  unknown
• cell density
  not applicable
• cell contents presence-kind
  absent
• cell blue granules location
  not applicable
Anatomy of the outer mantle layer of the ectormycorrhizal tip
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation
  like other parts of mantle
or    pseudoparenchymatous
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} matrix kind
  unknown
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} hyphae diameter
  unknown
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} cell density
  unknown
Anatomy of the mantle in longitudinal section



Anatomy of the mantle in cross-section



Anatomy of the emanating elements in general
• intrahyphal hyphae presence
  unknown
• intrahyphal hyphae clamps presence
  unknown
• septal pores configuration
  unknown
• backwards-oriented ramifications presence
  absent
• backwards-oriented clamps presence
  absent
• anastomoses type
  open, with a short bridge or bridge almost lacking
• anastomoses surface habit
  not applicable
• anastomoses cell wall thickness {relative to remaining cell walls}
  as thick as
• anastomoses anastomosal bridge thickness {relative to hyphae}
  thinner
• anastomoses location
  not specified
Anatomy of cystidia


Anatomy of emanating hyphae
• shape
  straight
or    wavy [slightly wavy]
• cell pigment location-colour
  membranaceously yellowish
• pigment presence-distribution
  unknown
• cell contents presence-kind
  absent
• drops of exuded pigment presence
  absent

Anatomy of the ramification of emanating hyphae
• presence
  present
• kind
  Y-shaped
• distance {from septum}
  in considerable distance from the septum
• side-branches at septum number
  one side-branch at septum
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae point of ramification thickness {relative to main part of branch}
  as thick as main part of branch

Anatomy of the septa of emanating hyphae
• clamps presence
  present
• clamps surface kind
  smooth
• clamps outline {in dorsal view}
  cylindric
• clamps width {relative to hypha in dorsal view}
  unknown
• clamps outline {in lateral view}
  less than a semicircle
• 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
or    abundant
• distribution
  evenly distributed

Anatomy of the cells of emanating hyphae
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape
  even
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end}
  simple
or    ramified
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter
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)
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell length
70 µm    Minimum value
130 µm    Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known)
200 µm    Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known)
235 µm    Maximum value
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit
  smooth
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface structures shape
  not applicable
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness
0.5 µm    Minimum value
1 µm    Mean (= average)
1.5 µm    Maximum value
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall layers number
  unknown
• 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 the crystals occouring in emanating hyphae
• presence shape
  not applicable
• orientation
  not applicable
• diameter
  not applicable
• length
  not applicable

Anatomy of the warts occouring on emanating hyphae
• presence
  not applicable
• length
  not applicable
Anatomy of rhizomorphs
• type
  undifferentiated; hyphae rather loosely woven and of uniform diameter
(type A)
or    undifferentiated; margins rather smooth; hyphae compactly arranged and of uniform diameter
(type B)
• nodia presence
  absent
• internal nodia presence
  absent
• gelatinous matrix presence
  unknown
• 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
• blue granules location
  not applicable

Anatomy of hyphae in rhizomorphs
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs clamps presence
  unknown
• contents presence-kind
  unknown
• ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence
  absent
• ampullate inflations thickness
  not applicable
Anatomy of vessel-like or thickened hyphae in rhizomorphs
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs clamps presence
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence
  absent
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness
  not applicable
Anatomy of central non-vessel-like hyphae in rhizomorphs
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs clamps presence
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence
  absent
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness
  not applicable
Anatomy of peripheral hyphae in rhizomorphs
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs clamps presence
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence
  absent
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness
  not applicable
Anatomy of solitary thick-walled hyphae in rhizomorphs
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs clamps presence
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae contents presence-kind
  unknown
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate, trumpet-like inflated presence
  absent
• anatomy emanating elements rhizomorphs hyphae ampullate inflations thickness
  not applicable
Anatomy of chlamydospores
• presence
  absent

Ecology

• substrate
  in organic layer
• {occurence in} humus type
  moder
• geographic occurrence continent
  Europe
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence
  unknown ['9001' added to avoid duplicates!]#OCCURS TWICE IN SAME CHARACTER: PLEASE CORRECT DEFINITION!#

Tree

• plant family
  Pinaceae
• plant genus
  Picea
• plant subgenus-section
  unknown
• plant habitat kind
  forests, woods

Fungus

• family
  Thelephoraceae ss. Stalpers. excl. Tylospora
• subfamily
  unknown
• subgenus-section
  unknown
• subsection
  unknown
• fruitbodies growth habit
  corticioid

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