Assembling the Fungal Tree of Life

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Phylum Subphylum Class Subclass Order Family Genus Species Anamorph
Ascomycota Pezizomycotina Pezizomycetes Pezizomycetidae Pezizales Pyronemataceae Aleuria aurantia
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Septum / Pore Cap

Aleuria_aurantia_1375_b12437ad421f220be05cab43503fd4ecac8751c4 Septum in a mature ascus of Aleuria aurantia.
Aleuria_aurantia_mycologia_kimbrough_and_curry_1986_fig_33_reduced_125_3c6e02afb84a3451098d8c89a094080503a811ee Woronin bodies in paraphysis (non-ascogenous hypha) of Aleuria aurantia. Reprinted with permission from Kimbrough, J.W., and Curry, K.J. 1986. Mycologia 78:407-417 © The Mycological Society of America.

Cell type: (SC) sporocarp

Component: Hypha excluding ascogenous hypha/ascus

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Woronin body type globose 1 Images
Sources
Notes Associated structures with Woronin bodies: paraphyses and excipulum
Character Quality Good
Fixation Paraformaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, and calcium chloride with osmium postfix or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W., and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:407-417
Lit. Identifier Maritza Abril, 21 September, 2008
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53706
Collector Benny, G.L., and Samuelson, D.A.
Source of character Apothecium

Cell type: (AH) ascogenous hypha/ascus

Component: Ascogenous hypha/ascus, immature

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Immature septal pore simple with single central pore 1 Images
Immature septal pore occlusion non-membranous [thin non-membranous plate(s) and/or occluding material] 1 Images
Immature pore occlusion detailed structure electron-light lamellate torus and granular matrix 3 Images
Sources
Character Quality Good
Fixation formaldehyde and gluteraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W. and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:407-417
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53706
Source of character Sporocarp

Cell type: (AH) ascogenous hypha/ascus

Component: Ascogenous hypha/ascus, mature

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Mature septal pore simple with single central pore 1 Images
Mature septal pore occlusion occlusion a convex or biconvex band or more complex hemisphere 3 Images
Mature pore occlusion detailed structure electron-light lamellate torus and granular matrix 2 Images
Sources
Character Illustration formaldehyde and gluteraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Character Quality Good
Fixation formaldehyde and gluteraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W. and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:407-417
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53706
Source of character Sporocarp

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