– Enlarged view – |
• references | |
Gronbach E (1988) Charakterisierung und Identifizierung von Ektomykorrhizen in einem Fichtenbestand mit Untersuchungen zur Merkmalsvariabilität in sauer beregneten Flächen. Bibl Mycol 125: 1-217. Gronbach E (1989) Piceirhiza glutinosa. In Agerer R (ed) Colour Atlas of Ectomycorrhizae, plate 31, Einhorn-Verlag, Schwäbisch Gmünd. Haug I, Pritsch K (1992) Ectomycorrhizal types of spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) in the Black Forest. Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe. |
• length | |
3 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
23 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• ramification presence-type | |
absent | |
or | 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) |
• main axis diameter | |
0.6 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.8 mm | 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 | |
• exploration type | |
short distance |
• shape | |
straight | |
or | bent |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
7 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• diameter | |
0.4 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
0.6 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• colour | |
ochre, yellowish brown | |
or | yellow |
or | grey |
• very tip colour | |
brown | |
or | orange |
or | whitish |
• older parts colour | |
brown | |
or | grey |
• mantle cortical cells visibility | |
visible | |
• mantle {distinct} surface visibility | |
present | |
• mantle transparency | |
not transparent | |
• mantle laticifers visibility | |
absent | |
• mantle dots presence-colour | |
absent | |
• mantle carbonizing presence | |
absent | |
• mantle surface {in general} habit | |
silvery | |
or | smooth |
or | covered with soil particles |
or | not smooth |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
densely cottony | |
or | loosely cottony |
• emanating hyphae distribution | |
concentrated proximally |
• presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• matrix presence | |
present | |
• matrix location | |
middle mantle layer | |
or | inner mantle layer |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• mantle type | |
gelatinous matrix between the hyphae (type C) | |
• hyphal system kind | |
forked | |
• hyphae hyphal junctions angle {between} | |
ca. 120° | |
• septa thickness {relative to cell walls} | |
as thick as walls | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell shape | |
cylindric, not constricted at septa | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell 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) |
• cell length | |
20 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
60 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• cell wall thickness | |
0.2 µm | Mean (= average) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth | |
and | with few soil particles |
and | with many soil particles |
• drops of exuded pigment presence | |
absent |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
not gelatinous | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
plectenchymatous, without pattern | |
• cell diameter | |
1.5 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) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• matrix kind | |
gelatinous | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
1.5 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) |
6 µm | Maximum value |
• cell length | |
4 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
40 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {of ectomycorrhizal tip} organisation | |
like other parts of mantle |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
20 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) |
• mantle thickness {at ectomycorrhizal tip} | |
25 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernable | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• middle mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• unlayered mantle hyphae tangentially length | |
2 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 |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
1.5 µm | Minimum value |
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) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
present | |
• shape | |
rectangular | |
or | tangentially-oval, -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented in parallel to root axis |
• tangentially length | |
35 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
100 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
110 µm | Maximum value |
• radially diameter | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
8 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) |
30 µm | Maximum value |
• mean tangenial length TCt | |
68.7 µm | Mean (= average) |
• mean shape-ratio TCq | |
3.6 | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
rectangular | |
or | tangentially-oval to -elliptic or -cylindrical, and oriented in parallel to root axis |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
40 µm | Minimum value |
50 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
110 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
15 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
36 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt (ECt) | |
84.8 µm | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle longitudinal section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq (ECq) | |
3.3 | Mean (= average) |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
protruding towards endodermis |
• mantle different layers presence | |
not discernible | |
• outer mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• middle mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• inner mantle layer organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• unlayered mantle hyphae tangentially length | |
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) |
7 µm | Maximum value |
• unlayered mantle hyphae radially diameter | |
1.5 µm | Minimum value |
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) |
5 µm | Maximum value |
• presence | |
present | |
• rows number | |
1 | 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) |
4 | Maximum value |
• shape | |
tangentially-oval to tangentially-elliptic | |
• tangentially length | |
20 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) |
60 µm | Maximum value |
• radially diameter | |
5 µm | Minimum value |
8 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) |
30 µm | Maximum value |
• mean tangential length TCt | |
31.5 µm | Mean (= average) |
• mean shape-ratio TCq | |
2.8 | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
tangentially-oval to tangentially-elliptic | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells tangentially length | |
20 µm | Minimum value |
30 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
42 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
45 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells radially diameter | |
15 µm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
30 µm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
36 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean tangential length CCt | |
36.1 µm | Mean (= average) |
• anatomy mantle cross-section cortical (epidermal) cells mean shape-ratio CCq | |
1.7 | Mean (= average) |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
protruding towards endodermis | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around tannin cells thickness | |
2 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) |
10 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around tannin cells number | |
one | |
or | two |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells shape | |
roundish | |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal cells around cortical (epidermal) cells thickness | |
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) |
5 µm | Maximum value |
• anatomy mantle cross-section hyphal rows around cortical (epidermal) cells number | |
one |
• intrahyphal hyphae presence | |
absent | |
• septal pores configuration | |
globular thickenings | |
• backwards-oriented clamps presence | |
absent | |
• anastomoses type | |
closed by a simple septum, with a short bridge or bridge almost lacking (contact-septum) | |
• anastomoses cell wall thickness {relative to remaining cell walls} | |
as thick as | |
• anastomoses anastomosal bridge thickness {relative to hyphae} | |
as thick as |
• shape | |
not striking | |
• cell pigment location-colour | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• kind | |
Y-shaped | |
• distance {from septum} | |
one or two hyphal diam. below the septum | |
or | in considerable distance from the septum |
• side-branches at septum number | |
one side-branch at septum |
• clamps presence | |
absent | |
• clamps hole presence | |
absent | |
• clamps blister-like structure {at basis} presence | |
absent |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape | |
even | |
or | with ellbow-like protrusions |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end} | |
simple | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell diameter | |
3.5 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) |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell length | |
6 µm | Minimum value |
20 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) |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall surface habit | |
rough of warts | |
or | without lens-shaped appositions |
or | with spindle-shaped appositions |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness | |
0.2 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 emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall thickness at tip {relative to remaining cell wall} | |
as thick as | |
or | moderately thicker |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell wall {apart from tip} evenness | |
even in thickness | |
or | uneven in thickness |
• type | |
lacking, only emanating hyphae present (type G) |
• presence | |
absent |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} presence | |
present | |
• {of ectomycorrhiza former} abundance | |
occasionally present | |
• shape | |
globular |
• shape | |
round | |
• diameter | |
1.5 µm | Minimum value |
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) |
• length | |
1.5 µm | Minimum value |
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) |
• septal pores type | |
simple, with Woronin bodies | |
• Woronin bodies shape | |
round, oval or elliptic | |
• mantle matrix presence-kind | |
dark |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe |
• plant family | |
Pinaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Picea | |
• plant habitat kind | |
forests, woods |
• family | |
Elaphomycetaceae | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
hypogeous |
• public notes | |
Mycorrhizal systems irregularly monopodial-pinnate to irregularly monopodial-pyramidal, ends silvery in patches, almost straight, grey to greyish-brown, very tips hyaline or light orange-brown, older parts brown to grey-brown; sections of middle mantle layers show hyphae which look like antlers of a deer, with obtuse lobes, only at inflated parts up to 7 um in diam.; hyphae of inner mantle layers only at inflated parts up to 6 um in diam.; autofluorescence of mantle in section with UV-filter whitish, with blue-filter yellowish white; mantle in sulfo-vanillin with pink walls, in brillant-cresyl-blue walls greyish blue, in cotton-blue walls bluish, in acid fuchsin walls slightly pink; several nuclei per cell. |