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Taxonomy

Collection 18927 is Hebeloma monticola.

Description

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upCollecting details

    Collection 18927 was collected by Ø. Weholt (OW-H-3-18) on 2nd September 2018 in Fredrikstad, Tofteberg, NORWAY (approx. 59.1558°N, 11.074°E, altitude approximately 35 m above sea level - Google maps). The ectomycorrhizal families Pinaceae (genus Picea) and Betulaceae (genus Betula) were present.

    The surrounding habitat was described as boreal woodland clearing with a substrate of deeply-mossy 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. 1.1: Forest – Boreal.

    According to the GPS data the collection was in the Koppen climate code Dfb (Cold, no dry season, warm summer).

  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upMacroscopic description

    Cortina present: yes.

    Pileus: not recorded diameter; shape convex; margin characters not recorded; viscosity tacky when moist; spotting not recorded; hygrophanous not recorded; colour variation two-colour; with colour at centre not recorded; and colour at margin not recorded; with remains of universal veil yes.

    Lamellae: attachment emarginate; maximum depth not recorded; number of complete lamellae 58; tears absent; white fimbriate edge present.

    Stipe: analysis not yet complete.

    Context: texture firm; stipe interior not recorded; stipe flesh discolouring from base no; slenderness measure not recorded; smell not recorded; 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 not recorded; guttulate not recorded; papillate yes; Spore Code: O2; O3; P1; D3.

    Basidia: 29.7–30.3 x 7.2–7.9 μm; ave. Q = 3.9; basidia spore nature not recorded.

    Cheilocystidia: main shape lageniform, ventricose; special features basal thickening, irregular, septa, uniform; Cheilocystidia Ratios: A/M = 1.07; A/B = 0.54; B/M = 2.04.

    Pleurocystidia: no.

    Ixocutis: analysis not yet complete.

    Caulocystidia: analysis not yet complete.

    Spore(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length (µm)(9.4) 9.5–12.3 (12.9)10.810.70.890
    Width (µm)(5.2) 5.8–6.7 (6.9)6.26.30.350
    Q(1.50) 1.55–1.97 (2.20)1.731.720.15

    Cheilocystidium (µm)(min) 5%-95% (max)meanmedianS.D.
    Length(33) 34–52 (54)44445.76
    Apex Width(3.8) 4.1–6.2 (7.6)5.15.00.720
    Median Width(3.0) 3.5–5.7 (5.8)4.54.50.69
    Basal Width(6.5) 6.6–10.9 (11.1)9.09.11.29
  • arrow_drop_downarrow_drop_upTemperature calculation
    Max tempMin tempPrecipitation
    Annualised average (2018)11.20 °C5.39 °C54.11 mm
    Collection month (9/2018)16.07 °C10.53 °C96.04 mm
    Max month (2018)23.46 °C16.38 °C99.26 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 47.0 53.95 19th/22
Average length 10.8 11.05 14th–18th/22
Average width 6.2 6.58 21st–22nd/22
Standard deviation of length 0.89 0.69 2nd/22
Standard deviation of width 0.35 0.37 11th–13th/22
Median length 10.7 11.09 18th–19th/22
Median width 6.3 6.61 20th–21st/22
Minimum length 9.4 9.45 8th–15th/22
Minimum width 5.2 5.65 21st/22
Low length 9.5 9.96 21st/22
Low width 5.8 6.01 17th–19th/22
High length 12.3 12.08 6th–10th/22
High width 6.7 7.10 21st/22
Max length 12.9 12.60 6th–8th/22
Max width 6.9 7.43 21st–22nd/22
Spore featureValueCommonalities
Ornamentation O2; O3 77% of collections; 50% of collections
Perispore loosening P1 81% of collections
Dextrinoidity D3 68% of collections