• references | |
Agerer R (1995) Anatomical characteristics of identified ectomycorrhizas. In Varma AK, Hock B (eds) Mycorrhiza: Structure, function, molecular biology and biotechnology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 685-734. Ingleby K, Mason PA, Last FT, Fleming LV (1990) Identification of ectomycorrhizas. ITE Research Publication no. 5. HMSO, London. |
• length | |
0 mm | Lower value of unspecified range (could be µ-s.d., but not known) |
3 mm | Upper value of unspecified range (could be µ+s.d., but not known) |
• ramification presence-type | |
monopodial-pinnate | |
• 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 | |
• main axis diameter | |
0 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) |
• rhizomorphs as stout, short, conical structures presence-abundance | |
absent | |
• rhizomorphs presence | |
absent | |
• exploration type | |
short distance |
• shape | |
bent | |
or | sinuous |
or | tortuous |
• shape {of distal end} | |
not inflated, cylindric | |
• colour | |
white | |
• very tip colour | |
white | |
• older parts colour | |
brown | |
• 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 | |
shiny | |
or | smooth |
• mantle surface {in detail} kind | |
loosely cottony |
• presence | |
absent |
• blue granules presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
absent |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• mantle type | |
hyphae arranged net-like, repeatedly and squarrosely branched (type E) | |
• hyphal system kind | |
with rather short, obtuse, even finger-like branches | |
• hyphae hyphal junctions angle {between} | |
ca. 120° | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
oily droplets, which do not stain in sulpho-vanillin | |
• cell diameter | |
2 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) |
• cell wall surface habit | |
smooth |
• hyphae arrangement | |
plectenchymatous, without pattern |
• organisation | |
plectenchymatous | |
• hyphae arrangement | |
without pattern | |
• septa clamps presence | |
absent | |
• cell diameter | |
0 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) |
• cell length | |
0 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) |
• cell contents presence-kind | |
with oily droplets, which do not stain in sulpho-vanillin |
• mantle thickness {apart from tip} | |
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) |
• presence | |
present |
• shape | |
not striking |
• side-branches at septum number | |
one side-branch at septum |
• clamps presence | |
present | |
• clamps hole presence | |
absent |
• presence | |
present | |
• abundance | |
abundant | |
• distribution | |
partially crowded |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape | |
with ellbow-like protrusions | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae cell shape {at distal end} | |
simple | |
• anatomy emanating elements emanating hyphae 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) |
• 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 |
• {in foreign ectomycorrhizae} presence | |
absent |
• reaction with cotton-blue-lactic-acid presence | |
present |
• geographic occurrence continent | |
Europe |
• plant family | |
Pinaceae | |
• plant genus | |
Pseudotsuga | |
• plant habitat kind | |
nursery |
• family | |
Cortinariaceae | |
• fruitbodies growth habit | |
epigeous | |
or | pileate-lamellate |
• public notes | |
Mycorrhizal system with a frequent, irregular branching pattern; mycorrhizal ends white when young, slowly browning with age; emanating hyphae partially banded; mantle in cotton-blue with strongly staining hyphae. |