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Taxonomy

Collection 14198 is Hebeloma velutipes.

Description

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upCollecting details

    Collection 14198 was collected by M. Loizides (8/5.12.12) on 5th December 2012 in Platania, CYPRUS (approx. 34.948°N, 32.926°E, altitude approximately 1125 m above sea level - Google maps). The ectomycorrhizal families Pinaceae (genus Pinus) and Fagaceae (genus Quercus) were present.

    The surrounding habitat was described as not recorded.

    According to the GPS data the collection was in the Cyprus Mediterranean forests WWF ecoregion The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have divided the world into 867 terrestrial ecoregions. The ecoregion here is estimated by mapping from the GPS coordinates of the collection using data made available by Dinerstein et al (2017). Use this webtool to explore the ecoregions visually or see a full list of current ecoregions on Wikipedia. (biome: Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub) and Koppen climate code Csa (Temperate, dry summer, hot summer).

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upMacroscopic description

    Cortina present: no.

    Pileus: not recorded diameter; shape not recorded; margin characters not recorded; viscosity tacky when moist; spotting not recorded; hygrophanous not recorded; colour variation unicolor; with colour at centre pale yellow; and colour at margin not recorded; with remains of universal veil not recorded.

    Lamellae: attachment not recorded; maximum depth not recorded; number of complete lamellae 60; tears not recorded; white fimbriate edge not recorded.

    Stipe: analysis not yet complete.

    Context: analysis not yet complete.

    Spore deposit colour: analysis not yet complete.

    Exsiccata: analysis not yet complete.

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upMicroscopic description

    Spores: shape amygdaloid; colour through microscope not recorded; guttulate not recorded; papillate yes; Spore Code: O2; O3; P1; D3.

    Basidia: 30.4–36.2 x 8.9–9.0 μm; ave. Q = 3.7; basidia spore nature not recorded.

    Cheilocystidia: main shape gently clavate, clavate-lageniform or clavate-ventricose; special features septa; Cheilocystidia Ratios: A/M = 1.67; A/B = 1.31; B/M = 1.34.

    Pleurocystidia: no.

    Ixocutis: analysis not yet complete.

    Caulocystidia: analysis not yet complete.

    Spore(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length (µm)(11.8) 12.0–14.1 (14.3)12.912.80.830
    Width (µm)7.0–7.4 (7.5)7.27.20.170
    Q(1.69) 1.70–1.95 (1.97)1.801.780.1

    Cheilocystidium (µm)(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length(45) 50–73 (77)60628.3
    Apex Width(5.5) 5.9–9.2 (9.7)7.87.91.020
    Median Width(4.2) 4.4–6.2 (6.4)5.14.90.67
    Basal Width(4.6) 4.7–9.0 (9.1)6.76.71.51
  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upTemperature calculation
    Max tempMin tempPrecipitation
    Annualised average (2012)18.70 °C10.55 °C114.83 mm
    Collection month (12/2012)11.62 °C5.79 °C352.94 mm
    Max month (2012)29.54 °C19.43 °C457.43 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 8.0 52.33 132nd–136th/149
Average length 12.9 11.12 3rd–4th/149
Average width 7.2 6.55 8th–10th/149
Standard deviation of length 0.83 0.70 31st–32nd/132
Standard deviation of width 0.17 0.33 131st/132
Median length 12.8 11.06 5th/132
Median width 7.2 6.55 9th–11th/132
Minimum length 11.8 9.61 1st/132
Minimum width 7.0 5.85 1st/132
Low length 12.0 10.04 1st–2nd/132
Low width 7.0 6.07 1st/132
High length 14.1 12.10 4th–5th/132
High width 7.4 7.03 22nd–32nd/132
Max length 14.3 12.59 6th–10th/132
Max width 7.5 7.31 37th–41st/132
Spore featureValueCommonalities
Ornamentation O2; O3 90% of collections; 31% of collections
Perispore loosening P1 56% of collections
Dextrinoidity D3 92% of collections