Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >> Order: Agaricales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Marasmius equicrinis | |||
Author: | Marasmius equicrinis Muell., Grevillea 8:153. 1880. |
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Description: | Pileus 0.15-0.6 cm, convex, pale brown to pale orange colored, glabrous, margin striate. Gills free, distant, white, smooth. Stipe central, 0.3-3 × 0.02 cm, hollow, black, globrous, coriaceous, with long black rhizomorph. Spores fusiform, hyaline, smooth, I-, 12-17 × 4-5 μm. Epidermial cells irregularly branched. Hyphae with clamps. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Nantou: Chushan, on living tree, 20 Apr. 2001, CWN 04886 (TNM F0014509). |
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Habitat: | On dead leaves and twigs in tea orchard. | |||
Distribution: | Japan, India, and Ceylon. |
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References: | Chang, T. T. et al. 2001. |
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Provided: | W. N. Chou |
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Note: | The hair-like rhizomorphs of this species strangle on tea plant, and cause tea-hair disease in tea orchard. | |||