Ocher-colored star set mushroom

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Ocher-colored star set mushroom
Ocher-colored star set mushroom (Asterostroma cervicolor)

Ocher-colored star set mushroom ( Asterostroma cervicolor )

Systematics
Class : Agaricomycetes
Subclass : insecure position (incertae sedis)
Order : Russulales (Russulales)
Family : Lachnocladiaceae
Genre : Star set mushrooms ( Asterostroma )
Type : Ocher-colored star set mushroom
Scientific name
Asterostroma cervicolor
( Berkeley & Curtis ) Massee

The ocher-colored star set mushroom ( Asterostroma cervicolor syn. A. medium , A. ochroleucum ), also known as the middle star set mushroom , star felt or star sponge , is a rare fungus from the wool stem relatives .

features

The fruit body has a membrane-like structure and is whitish to light ocher or cinnamon in color. The surface of the mushroom is smooth, but it has rhizomorphs .

The hyphae system consists of hyphae of the same type (monomitic), these are hyaline and have no buckles . The star-shaped sets have three to nine, more rarely two rays of 30–80 × 1.5–4 micrometers in size. On the fruiting body there are gleocystids that are 30–70 × 7–15 micrometers in size and hyaline, narrow, club-like, thin hyphae ends (hyphidia). The spores are also hyaline and rounded, angular, warty in shape; they measure 4.5–7 × 4–6 micrometers.

ecology

The ocher-colored star set mushroom can be found in forests and forests as well as on the edges of forests and bushes. There it grows on rotten stumps, branches and twigs that lie on the ground. Both deciduous and coniferous trees serve as a substrate. The fruiting bodies appear during humid and milder seasons from spring to autumn.

distribution

The ocher-colored starset mushroom is submeridional to temperate in the Holarctic . It can be found in North Asia ( Siberia ) and Europe. In Europe, the distribution ranges from Portugal to the Czech Republic and from Switzerland to southern Sweden and Denmark.

literature

Web links

Commons : Ocher Star Set Mushroom ( Asterostroma cervicolor )  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. T. Huckfeldt: Asterostroma cervicolor ( Memento of the original from December 29, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bfafh.de