Pulvinula archeri (Berk. in Hook.) Rifai
no common name
Pyronemataceae
Species account author: Ian Gibson.
Extracted from Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest.
Introduction to the Macrofungi
no common name
Pyronemataceae
Species account author: Ian Gibson.
Extracted from Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest.
Introduction to the Macrofungi
Photograph
Species Information
Summary:
Pulvinula archeri produces an orange, convex disc up to 0.7cm wide with even margins, featuring its microscopic characters.
Microscopic:
spores 9-10.5(11.5) microns in diameter, round, smooth-walled, generally with a single large oil droplet; asci 8-spored or fewer, 135-145 x 10-11 microns, with or without prominent croziers, tapering towards the base; paraphyses slender 1-2 microns wide, "circinate and pigment-filled, mostly branched apically"; hymenium less than 150 microns thick; ectal excipulum relatively small-celled, cells (10)13-15 microns in diameter, globose to subglobose, medullary excipulum of textura intricata, hyphae 2 microns wide
Notes:
The description is derived from Pfister(7). It is found in BC, WA, OR, and ID, (Larsen), and Europe including Austria (Pfister).
Habitat and Range
Habitat
gregarious to scattered
Status Information
Synonyms
Synonyms and Alternate Names:
Phellinus ferrugineofuscus (P. Karst.) Bourdot
Poria ferrugineofusca P. Karst.