• references | |
Pritsch K (1996) Untersuchungen zur Diversität und Ökologie von Mykorrhizen der Schwarzerle (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.). Diss Univ Tübingen.
Pritsch K, Munch JC, Buscot F (1997) Morphological and anatomical characterization of black alder Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. ectomycorrhizas. Mycorrhiza 7: 201-216. |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
50 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• ramification presence-type | |
absent | |
or | monopodial-pinnate |
• 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) |
• rhizomorphs as stout, short, conical structures presence-abundance | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs as short mycorrhiza-like outgrowths with blunt tips presence | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs presence | |
absent |
• shape | |
straight | |
or | sinuous |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
25 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• diameter | |
0.8 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) |
• colour | |
black | |
or | dark brown |
• very tip colour | |
brownish | |
• mantle cortical cells visibility | |
not visible | |
• mantle {distinct} surface visibility | |
present | |
• mantle transparency | |
not transparent | |
• mantle laticifers visibility | |
absent | |
• mantle dots presence-colour | |
brownish | |
• mantle carbonizing presence | |
absent | |
• mantle surface {in general} habit | |
not smooth | |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
densely grainy or warty | |
• emanating hyphae presence | |
present | |
• emanating hyphae abundance | |
infrequent | |
• emanating hyphae distribution | |
not specifically distributed | |
or | concentrated proximally |
• presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• matrix presence | |
present | |
• matrix location | |
inner mantle layer |
• organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape | |
angular | |
• mantle type | |
angular cells, bearing mounds of roundish cells (type K) | |
• mound cells granular contents | |
absent | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
5 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) |
• cell length | |
5 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) |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.2 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) |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell 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) |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
30 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
70 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle different layers presence | |
discernable | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• outer mantle layer hyphae tangentially length | |
5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
45 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
4 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) |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
2 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) |
• presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
paraepidermal | |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section hyphal cells around cortical cells (epidermal) thickness | |
1 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 longitudinal section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number | |
one | |
or | two |
• mantle different layers presence | |
discernible | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
pseudoparenchymatous | |
• outer mantle layer hyphae tangentially length | |
5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
26 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
26 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
2 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) |
• presence | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells thickness | |
1 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 | |
or | two |
• structure {in plan view} | |
of palmetti type | |
or | infrequently lobed |
• shape | |
not striking | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
membranaceously brownish | |
• pigment presence-distribution | |
only lacking at tips |
• clamps presence | |
present |
• presence | |
present | |
• abundance | |
infrequent | |
• distribution | |
not specified |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter | |
6 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) |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit | |
smooth | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness at tip {relative to remaining cell wall} | |
thinner |
• type | |
lacking, only emanating hyphae present (type G) |
• presence | |
absent |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
absent |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe |
• plant family | |
Betulaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Alnus | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• public notes | |
Mycorrhizal systems irregularly monopodial-pinnate; mycorrhizal ends slightly sinuous, dark-brown to blackish brown, very tips light brown, dots of mantle dark brown. |