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Taxonomy

Collection 12035 is Hebeloma fuscatum.

Description

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upCollecting details

    Collection 12035 was collected by H.J. Beker, M.L. Beker on 18th August 2007 in London, SVALBARD (78.963°N, 12.0503°E, altitude approximately 10 m above sea level - Google maps). The ectomycorrhizal family Salicaceae (genus Salix) was present.

    The surrounding habitat was described as arctic tundra with a substrate of soil, corresponding to the IUCN habitat We map from the collector's description of the habitat to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s definition using a standardised set of rules. Please see this page for a full list of IUCN habitats. 4.1: Grassland – Tundra.

    According to the GPS data the collection was in the Koppen climate code ET (Polar, tundra).

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upMacroscopic description

    Cortina present: yes.

    Pileus: 7–11 mm diameter; shape not recorded; margin characters smooth; viscosity tacky when moist; spotting no; hygrophanous no; colour variation unicolor; with colour at centre dark brick; and colour at margin cinnamon; with remains of universal veil no.

    Lamellae: attachment emarginate; maximum depth not recorded; number of complete lamellae 26; tears absent; white fimbriate edge not recorded.

    Stipe: 11–24 x 2 {median} x 2 {basal} mm; stipe Q 5.5–9.6; base cylindrical; floccosity fibrillose; rooting no; mycelial chords no.

    Context: texture firm; stipe interior not recorded; stipe flesh discolouring from base yes; slenderness measure 16.0; smell raphanoid; taste not recorded.

    Spore deposit colour: analysis not yet complete.

    Exsiccata: analysis not yet complete.

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upMicroscopic description

    Spores: shape amygdaloid, limoniform; colour through microscope brown; guttulate yes; papillate yes; Spore Code: O1; O2; P0; D2; D3.

    Basidia: 29.3–35.6 x 8.3–8.7 μm; ave. Q = 3.8; basidia spore nature not recorded.

    Cheilocystidia: main shape lageniform, ventricose; special features geniculate, median thickening; Cheilocystidia Ratios: A/M = 0.90; A/B = 0.48; B/M = 1.87.

    Pleurocystidia: no.

    Ixocutis: analysis not yet complete.

    Caulocystidia: analysis not yet complete.

    Spore(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length (µm)(12.0) 12.5–14.7 (14.8)13.613.70.620
    Width (µm)(6.2) 6.9–8.1 (8.4)7.57.50.410
    Q(1.58) 1.69–1.99 (2.06)1.821.810.09

    Cheilocystidium (µm)(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length46–51 (52)48462.9
    Apex Width(3.7) 3.9–6.3 (6.6)5.05.00.830
    Median Width(3.5) 3.7–6.8 (7.1)5.14.91.52
    Basal Width(7.2) 7.5–11.1 (11.3)9.39.41.7
  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upTemperature calculation
    Max tempMin tempPrecipitation
    Annualised average (2007)-0.60 °C-4.61 °C35.62 mm
    Collection month (8/2007)5.51 °C2.30 °C34.31 mm
    Max month (2007)5.70 °C2.31 °C97.31 mm

Compare this collection to its species

This section compares data for this collection against its true species and also against the most likely species as determined by our identifier. More often than not these will be the same species, but where this is not the case, the data may be used to help explain why the identifier got it wrong.

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Detailed statistics

Spore measurementsMy valueSpecies mean valuePosition
Count 89.0 38.00 1st/18
Average length 13.6 12.68 1st/18
Average width 7.5 7.30 1st–6th/18
Standard deviation of length 0.62 0.84 15th–16th/18
Standard deviation of width 0.41 0.45 13th/18
Median length 13.7 12.69 1st/18
Median width 7.5 7.33 4th–6th/18
Minimum length 12.0 11.01 2nd/18
Minimum width 6.2 6.45 13th–17th/18
Low length 12.5 11.49 1st/18
Low width 6.9 6.67 4th–5th/18
High length 14.7 13.88 2nd–3rd/18
High width 8.1 7.99 5th/18
Max length 14.8 14.33 4th/18
Max width 8.4 8.20 4th–6th/18
Spore featureValueCommonalities
Ornamentation O1; O2 50% of collections; 100% of collections
Perispore loosening P0 94% of collections
Dextrinoidity D2; D3 55% of collections; 100% of collections