• references | |
Agerer R, Beenken L, Bougher NL (2001) Descomyces albus (Klotzsch) Bougher & Castellano + Eucalyptus spec. Descr Ectomyc 5: 41-47. |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
10 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) |
17 | 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) |
1 | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
2 | Maximum value |
• abundance | |
abundant, dense | |
• main axis diameter | |
0.15 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
0.15 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.15 mm | Mean (= average) |
• 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 | |
absent | |
• exploration type | |
short distance |
• mantle hydrophobicity presence | |
absent | |
• shape | |
bent [slightly] | |
or | sinuous [slightly] |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
or | tapering [slightly] |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1.6 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
2 mm | Maximum value |
• diameter | |
0.12 mm | Minimum value |
0.15 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
0.15 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.18 mm | Maximum value |
• colour | |
brown [greyish brown] | |
or | greyish [greyish brown] |
• very tip colour | |
whitish | |
• after injury colour | |
unchanged | |
• older parts colour | |
brown | |
or | ochre, yellowish 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 | |
absent | |
• mantle dots presence-colour | |
absent | |
• mantle carbonizing presence | |
absent | |
• mantle surface {in general} habit | |
not smooth | |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
loosely woolly | |
• emanating hyphae presence | |
present | |
• emanating hyphae abundance | |
infrequent | |
• emanating hyphae distribution | |
not specifically distributed |
• presence | |
absent |
• emanating elements presence-type | |
emanating hyphae | |
or | cystidia |
• emanating elements cystidia location | |
on outer mantle layer | |
• crystals presence | |
absent | |
• blue granules presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent | |
• anatomy entire mycorrhiza laticiferous solitary (gloeoplerous) cells presence | |
absent |
• completeness | |
complete | |
• matrix presence | |
unknown | |
• matrix location | |
unknown |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• mantle type | |
hyphae arranged net-like, with prominent cystidia (type D) | |
• matrix kind | |
unknown | |
• hyphae short protrusions presence | |
present | |
• hyphae sticky matrix on hyphal surface presence | |
unknown | |
• hyphae hyphal junctions angle {between} | |
unknown | |
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls} | |
as thick as walls | |
• septa clamps presence | |
present | |
• septa clamps abundance | |
abundant | |
• cell shape | |
cylindric, not constricted at septa | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
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) |
• cell length | |
variable | |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.1 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
0.1 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.1 µm | Mean (= average) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent | |
• pigment granula on surface presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous [sometimes appearing pseudoparenchymatous] | |
• matrix kind | |
unknown | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
plectenchymatous, without pattern | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
colourless | |
• cell diameter | |
5 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) |
15 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
unknown | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent | |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.1 µm | Mean (= average) |
0.1 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.1 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
unknown | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa thickness | |
unknown | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
2 µm | Minimum value |
3.5 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
6 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell length | |
unknown | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation | |
like other parts of mantle | |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} matrix kind | |
not 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 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
10 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
15 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle thickness {at ectomycorrhizal tip} | |
unknown | |
• calyptra cell remnants presence | |
unknown | |
• calyptra cell remnants type | |
unknown | |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernable | |
• unlayered mantle organization | |
plectenchymatous | |
• unlayered mantle hyphae tangentially length | |
3 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
15 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
2 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) |
8 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
absent |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
radially-oval to -elliptic, oriented obliquely | |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
15 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
19 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
37 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) |
60 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt (ECt) | |
11.3 µm | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq (ECq) | |
0.25 | Mean (= average) |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
paraepidermal | |
• 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 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 [weakly ramified] | |
• lobes width | |
0.5 µm | Minimum value |
1 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) |
3 µm | Maximum value |
• lobes septa presence | |
unknown |
• intrahyphal hyphae presence | |
unknown | |
• intrahyphal hyphae clamps presence | |
unknown | |
• septal pores configuration | |
unknown | |
• backwards-oriented ramifications presence | |
unknown | |
• backwards-oriented clamps presence | |
unknown | |
• anastomoses type | |
closed by a simple septum, with a short bridge or bridge almost lacking (contact-septum) | |
• anastomoses surface habit | |
smooth | |
• anastomoses cell wall thickness {relative to remaining cell walls} | |
unknown | |
• anastomoses anastomosal bridge thickness {relative to hyphae} | |
unknown | |
• anastomoses location | |
not specified |
• type | |
lateral, with tapering, knob-bearing, capitate outgrowth (type M) | |
• apical knobs number | |
1 | Mean (= average) |
• apical knobs arrangement | |
symmetrically | |
• apical knobs shape | |
globose | |
• apical knobs 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) |
• apical knobs length | |
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) |
• apical knobs 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) |
1 µm | Maximum value |
• apical knobs cell wall thickness {relative to cystidial body} | |
unknown | |
• ramification presence-position | |
absent | |
• septa presence | |
present [sometimes below the globule] | |
• septa kind | |
simple | |
• septa distance {between} | |
unknown | |
• septa number | |
0 | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
1 | Maximum value |
• basal clamp walls abruptly thick | |
absent | |
• foot cell presence | |
not applicable | |
• diameter {proximal} | |
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) |
• diameter {distal} | |
variable [lateral outgrowth (4)6-11(15) µm long, distally 1(1,5) µm wide, proximally (1,5)2-2,5 µm diam.] | |
• length | |
8 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
22 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
31 µm | Maximum value |
• cell wall colour | |
absent | |
• cell wall colour {relative to mantle cells} | |
unknown | |
• 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 thickness {relative to mantle cells} | |
unknown | |
• cell wall evenness | |
unknown | |
• surface habit | |
smooth | |
• contents presence | |
absent |
• shape | |
straight | |
or | wavy |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
membranaceously yellowish | |
• pigment presence-distribution | |
only lacking at tips | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
absent | |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
acute | |
• distance {from septum} | |
unknown | |
• side-branches at septum number | |
unknown | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae point of ramification thickness {relative to main part of branch} | |
as thick as main part of branch |
• clamps presence | |
present | |
• clamps surface kind | |
smooth | |
• clamps outline {in dorsal view} | |
cylindric | |
• clamps width {relative to hypha in dorsal view} | |
as broad as | |
• clamps outline {in lateral view} | |
as a semicircle | |
or | more than a semicircle |
or | not constricted at contact point to subtending hyphal cell |
or | constricted at contact point to subtending hyphal cell |
• clamps width {relative to hypha in lateral view} | |
as broad as | |
• clamps hole presence | |
absent | |
• clamps blister-like structure {at basis} presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• abundance | |
infrequent [very] | |
• distribution | |
unknown |
• presence | |
absent |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
absent | |
• {of foreign origin} presence | |
absent |
• 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 [slightly bluish, particularly thick-walled portions of cystidia] | |
• mantle in section blue-filter, 450-490 nm presence | |
present [slightly greenish, particularly thick-walled portions of cystidia] | |
• mantle in section green-filter, 530-560 nm presence | |
absent |
• reaction with brillant-cresyl-blue presence | |
present [slightly blue] | |
• reaction with FeSO4 presence | |
present [mantle hyphae and tips of emanating hyphae slightly blue] | |
• reaction with guaiac presence | |
absent | |
• reaction with KOH 10% presence | |
present [15%: mantle slightly brownish, emanating hyphae turning from yellow to brown] | |
• reaction with lactic acid presence | |
absent | |
• reaction with Melzer's reagent presence | |
amyloid | |
• amyloidity or dextrinoidity location | |
patches of hyphal walls | |
or | septa, globular thickenings of septa |
• reaction with sulpho-vanillin presence | |
absent | |
• reaction with water presence | |
colour changing [freshly isolated mycorrhizae become bluish during preparation] |
• substrate | |
in organically enriched mineral horizon | |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Australia | |
• knowledge about association with foreign fruitbodies presence | |
unknown |
• plant family | |
Myrtaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Eucalyptus | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• family | |
Bolbitiaceae | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
hypogeous | |
or | gastroid |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme Alu bands number | |
4 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme Alu bp of 1. band from below number | |
370 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme Alu bp of 2. band from below number | |
130 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme Alu bp of 3. band from below number | |
120 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme Alu bp of 4. band from below number | |
105 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme HinfI bands number | |
2 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme HinfI bp of 1. band from below number | |
350 | Mean (= average) |
• PCR- ITS1, -ITS4 restriction enzyme HinfI bp of 2. band from below number | |
325 | Mean (= average) |
• public notes | |
EcoRI: 2x 360 bp; TaqI: 340 bp, 170 bp, 70 bp |