Typhula setipes (Grev.) Berthier
no common name
Typhulaceae
Species account author: Ian Gibson.
Extracted from Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest.
Introduction to the Macrofungi
no common name
Typhulaceae
Species account author: Ian Gibson.
Extracted from Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest.
Introduction to the Macrofungi
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Species Information
Odor:
indistinct (Buczacki)
Taste:
indistinct (Buczacki)
Microscopic:
spores 7-8 x 3-3.5 microns, elliptic, smooth, amyloid, colorless; basidia 4-spored, 22-30 x 5-6 microns, slenderly conic, without basal clamp connection; caulocystidia up to 100 x 1 micron, filiform, sometimes branched, colorless; hyphal system monomitic, hyphae 2.5-4 microns wide, colorless, thin-walled, "septa mostly without clamps, some hyphae rather thickened near the septa, occasionally incrusted with crystals", (Breitenbach), 7-10.5 x 3-4.5 microns, elliptic, smooth, amyloid; hyphal system monomitic, (Buczacki)
Spore Deposit:
white (Buczacki)
Habitat and Range
Habitat
gregarious, scattered, on decomposing fallen leaves of various hardwoods, (Breitenbach), single or in small trooping groups; on decaying leaves of hardwoods, usually by streams, ponds and other wet habitats, (Buczacki)
Status Information
Synonyms
Synonyms and Alternate Names:
Craterellus humphreyi Burt