Independently identified by Eric Janke and Leif Goodwin. 3 September 2022 New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Fruiting Body Forming a thin loosely attached layer on the substrate, covered with teeth up to 1 mm long, often with mycelial strands at the margin, whitish to pale yellow Flesh Soft, fragile Smell Indistinct Taste Unknown Season All year Distribution Infrequent Habitat On dead wood from deciduous trees Spore Print White Microscopic Features Spores ellipsoidal, warty (3.5-4) x (2.5-3) µm2. Basidia cylindrical, four spored. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae encrusted, with clamps. Cystidia absent. Edibility Inedible 
A crop from the previous image. 3 September 2022 New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Spores in Congo Red solution viewed with a 100X immersion objective. 3 September 2022 New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
15 October 2017 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Spores in Melzer's solution viewed with a x100 immersion objective. 15 October 2017 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Clamped hyphae in Congo Red viewed with a x40 objective. 15 October 2017 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Basidium in Congo Red viewed with a x40 objective. 15 October 2017 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Basidia in Congo Red viewed with a x40 objective. 15 October 2017 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |