Entoloma strictum
G. Stev.
Description:
Common name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Ground
Spore: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 30 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
Macro images:
Entoloma strictum
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PDD 87846    Scale= 5.5 mm.
 
Entoloma strictum
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Scale= 5.5 mm.
 
Entoloma strictum
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Scale= 5.5 mm.
The blue colour is a little striking I have not found many of these to tell which is the norm.
Entoloma strictum
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Scale= 4.5 mm.
 
Entoloma strictum
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Scale= 6 mm.
Micro images:
Entoloma strictum
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Magnification = 400x
Pileus: A trichoderm of short cylindrical hyphae 10 to 20 µm long with pigment
Entoloma strictum
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Magnification = 1000x
Basida: Size 35-45 x 10-12 µm. 4 spored.
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Magnification= 1000x
Spores: 5 to 6-angled. Size 10-12 x 6-8 µm.
 
 
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