Sterigma

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As sterigma (plural: sterigmata or sterigmata) refers to the stielchen- finger-like outgrowths on the basidia of the stator fungi on which the basidiospores are formed. They are also known as spur stands.

literature

  • Josef Breitenbach, Fred Kränzlin (Ed.): Mushrooms of Switzerland. Contribution to knowledge of the fungal flora in Switzerland. Volume 6: Russulaceae. Milklings, deafblings. Mykologia, Luzern 2005, ISBN 3-85604-060-9 , p. 20.
  • Marcel Bon (ed.): Parey's book of mushrooms. Over 1500 mushrooms in Europe . Kosmos, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-440-09970-9 , pp. 11 .