Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >> Order: Platygloeales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Ramaria flaccida | |||
Author: | Basionym: Clavaria flaccida Fr., Syst. Myc. 1: 471. 1821. Ramaria flaccida (Fr.) Ricken, Rev. Sci. Bourbonn. 11: 235. 1898. |
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Description: | Fruit body coral-like 4-5 cm tall and 2.5-7 cm across, trunk stipelike, grayish yellow to ocher-yellow, smooth. Flesh white fibrous, tough. Spores elliptical, verrucose-spinose, hyaline to yellow, 6-9 × 3-4 μm, I-. Cystidia not seen. Basidia slenderly clavate, 25-30 × 4-6 μm, with 4 sterigmata and basal clamp. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae 2-5 μm across, septa with clamp. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Taichung: Anmashan, 17 Aug. 1995, W.N. Chou, CWN 01187 (TNM F3798). |
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Habitat: | On soil in conifer forests | |||
Distribution: | Cosmopolitan |
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References: | Coker, WC. 1974; Corner, EJH. 1950. |
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Provided: | W. N. Chou |
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Note: | Edibilty unknown | |||