| • references | |
| Pritsch K, Becerra A, Polme S, Tedersoo L, Schloter M, Agerer R (2010) Description and identification of Alnus acuminata ectomycorrhizae from Argentinean alder stands. Mycologia 102(6): 1263-1273 | |
| • length | |
| 0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 18 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
| • ramification presence-type | |
| monopodial-pinnate | |
| or | monopodial-pyramidal |
| • 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 | |
| solitary or in small numbers | |
| • 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 | |
| contact | |
| • shape | |
| bent | |
| or | sinuous [almost] |
| • shape {of distal end} | |
| not inflated, cylindric | |
| • length | |
| 0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 15 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
| • diameter | |
| 0.2 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 0.4 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
| • colour | |
| ochre, yellowish brown | |
| or | orange |
| • very tip colour | |
| yellowish | |
| • older parts colour | |
| brown | |
| • mantle cortical cells visibility | |
| not visible | |
| • mantle {distinct} surface visibility | |
| present | |
| • mantle transparency | |
| not transparent | |
| • mantle dots presence-colour | |
| absent | |
| • mantle carbonizing presence | |
| absent | |
| • mantle surface {in general} habit | |
| smooth | |
| or | covered with soil particles |
| • emanating hyphae presence | |
| present | |
| • emanating hyphae abundance | |
| infrequent | |
| • presence | |
| absent | |
| • emanating elements presence-type | |
| emanating hyphae | |
| • crystals presence | |
| absent | |
| • blue granules presence | |
| absent | |
| • presence | |
| present | |
| • anatomy entire mycorrhiza laticiferous solitary (gloeoplerous) cells presence | |
| present | |
| • completeness | |
| complete | |
| • matrix presence | |
| absent | |
| • organisation | |
| pseudoparenchymatous | |
| • organisation {if pseudoparenchymatous} cell shape | |
| epidermoid, puzzle-like, jig-saw-shaped | |
| • mantle type | |
| epidermoid cells bearing a hyphal net (type Q) | |
| • hyphal net cells shape | |
| not specialized | |
| • hyphal net cell walls habit | |
| faint, delicate, inconspicuous, rather thin | |
| • hyphal net clamps presence | |
| absent | |
| • clavate end cell cover presence | |
| absent | |
| • hyphae arrangement | |
| not specific | |
| • hyphae sticky matrix on hyphal surface presence | |
| present | |
| • septa thickness {relative to cell walls} | |
| as thick as walls | |
| • septa clamps presence | |
| absent | |
| • cell pigment location-colour | |
| membranaceously yellowish | |
| • cell contents presence-kind | |
| needle-like [after fixation] | |
| • cell diameter | |
| 6 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) |
| • cell length | |
| 7 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 34 µm | 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 | |
| • drops of exuded pigment presence | |
| absent | |
| • roundish plasmatically yellow cells presence | |
| absent | |
| • pigment granula on surface presence | |
| absent | |
| • presence | |
| absent | |
| • organisation | |
| plectenchymatous | |
| • hyphae arrangement | |
| without pattern | |
| • hyphae vessel-like presence | |
| absent | |
| • septa clamps presence | |
| absent | |
| • cell pigment location-colour | |
| membranaceously yellowish | |
| • cell 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) |
| • mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
| 44 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 58 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 | |
| 6.5 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) |
| • outer mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
| 3 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) |
| • middle mantle layer presence | |
| absent | |
| • 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) |
| • inner mantle layer hyphae radially diameter | |
| 1.5 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) |
| • presence | |
| absent | |
| • anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
| rectangular | |
| • anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
| 13 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) |
| • anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
| 9.5 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) |
| • presence | |
| present | |
| • kind | |
| paraepidermal | |
| • structure {in plan view} | |
| infrequently lobed | |
| • lobes width | |
| 2.4 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) |
| • backwards-oriented clamps presence | |
| absent | |
| • shape | |
| wavy | |
| or | not striking |
| • cell pigment location-colour | |
| absent | |
| or | membranaceously yellowish |
| • drops of exuded pigment presence | |
| absent | |
| • clamps presence | |
| absent | |
| • anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end} | |
| simple | |
| • anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae 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) |
| • anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell length | |
| 4 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) |
| • anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit | |
| smooth | |
| • anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness | |
| 0.2 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
| 0.4 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
| • presence | |
| absent | |
| • {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
| absent | |
| • {of foreign origin} presence | |
| absent | |
| • reaction with cotton-blue-lactic-acid presence | |
| present [emanating hyphae and laticifers slightly blue] | |
| • reaction with ethanol 70% presence | |
| present [whole ECM black] | |
| • reaction with KOH 10% presence | |
| absent [whole ECM with KOH 15% ochre-brown] | |
| • reaction with lactic acid presence | |
| present [whole ECM bleaching] | |
| • reaction with Melzer's reagent presence | |
| absent | |
| • reaction with NH4OH | |
| absent | |
| • reaction with sulpho-vanillin presence | |
| present [walls pink, contents of mantle cells with droplets, laticifers black] | |
| • geographic occurrence continent | |
| South America | |
| • plant family | |
| Betulaceae | |
| • plant genus | |
| Alnus | |
| • family | |
| Russulaceae | |
| • fruitbodies growth habit | |
| epigeous | |