MIN : Fungi
Bell Museum fungi
Catalog (Accession) #: 967233
Occurrence ID (GUID): ee460564-3b23-4209-8052-ea57a4a52d1a
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1301501
Taxon: Stropharia melanosperma (Bull.) Quél.
Family: Strophariaceae
Determiner: Colleen Vachuska (11-Jul-2021)
Collector: Vachuska, Peter   V045   
Date: 2021-07-11
Verbatim Date: 11-Jul-2021
Additional Collectors: Colleen Vachuska
Locality: United States, Minnesota, Brown, Mulligan Township
44.145204  -94.820382
Substrate: single on sandy clay soil in mowed ditch
Associated Species: mixed gramineae
Description: Pileus: Shape plano-convex, Color cream, Surface smooth, tacky when wet, Diameter: 17 - 50 mm, Margin appendiculate, Color of flesh cream,Thickness of flesh, about 8 mm, Consistency firm, Bruising or other changes not seen; Lamellae: Attachment sinuate, Color grey-brown, Spacing close, Pattern: regular, Lamellulae abundant; Stipe: Attachment central, Shape: equal, Color cream, Surface: smooth, slightly lined, Length 35 - 70 mm, Width at apex 4 mm -10 mm, Width at base: 3 mm - 10 mm, Basal tomentum: scant, whitish, Flesh color cream, Consistency firm; Chemical Tests not performed; Microscopic Features: Spore shape amygdaliform with acute apex, x=11.05 × 6.24 u; s.d.=0.83 × 0.52, Pleurocystidia present, oblong, abundant; Odor mushroomy, strong, pleasant; Spore Color: purplish-black; Partial veil: none; Annulus: Cream below, dark ridges on top; Volva none; Latex none;
Dynamic Properties: BASIDIOMYCOTA
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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: ee460564-3b23-4209-8052-ea57a4a52d1a
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: collections manager Timothy Whitfeld (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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