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 Caloscypha fulgens
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Septum / Pore Cap

Caloscypha_fulgens_1377_ebd255f95493297d4be1a2f7a602709eab63badb Septum in a nonascogenus hypha of Caloscypha fulgens.
Caloscypha_fulgens_1378_032634f002c13bf2d0f2fdc73c36994f3a003598 Septum in an ascus of Caloscypha fulgens.
Caloscypha_fulgens_mycologia_kimbrough_and_curry_1986_fig_30_reduced_125_eec5134c83f0e9e157d6fb796c9f13ea804e1e92 Woronin body in excipulum (non-ascogenous hypha) of Caloscypha fulgens. Reprinted with permission from Kimbrough, J.W., and Curry, K.J. 1986. Mycologia 78:735-743 © The Mycological Society of America.

Cell type: (AC) ascocarp -- nonascogenous hyphae or ascospore

Component: Hypha excluding ascogenous hypha/ascus

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Uniperforate septa a single central pore 1 Images
Uniperforate septal pore margin unelaborated margin 1 Images
Protruding non-membrane-bound bodies associated with septal pore(s) absent 0 Images
Membrane-bound bodies associated with septal pore(s) Woronin bodies 1 Images
Membranous structures associated with septal pore(s) absent 0 Images
Non-membrane-bound, electron-dense bodies associated with septal pore(s) absent 0 Images
Woronin body type hexagonal 2 Images
Septal pore cap basic structure pore cap absent 0 Images
Detailed structure of elaborated septal pore cap elaborated cap absent 0 Images
Detailed structure of simple septal pore cap simple cap absent 0 Images
Saccules of elaborated pore cap lined with external electron-dense layer absent 0  
Substructure of pore cap absent 0  
Zone of organelle exclusion at pore absent 0 Images
Pore cap enclosed by endoplasmic reticulum absent 0 Images
Multiperforate septum multiperforate septum absent 0 Images
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Notes Pore occluded by irregular tubular elements.
Character Quality Good
Fixation formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W. and Curry, K.J.
Date 1985
Source Mycologia 78:735-742
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53954
Source of character Sporocarp

Cell type: (SC) sporocarp

Component: Hypha excluding ascogenous hypha/ascus

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Woronin body type hexagonal 2 Images
Sources
Notes Associated structures with Woronin bodies: paraphyses and excipulum
Character Quality Good
Fixation Glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W., and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:735-743
Lit. Identifier Maritza Abril, 21 September, 2008
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53954
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
Notes Occlusion resembles young aleuroid stage, remains on both sides of pore.
Character Quality Fair
Fixation formaldehyde and gluteraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W. and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:735-743
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53954
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
Notes Occlusion resembles young aleuroid stage, remains on both sides of pore.
Character Quality Fair
Fixation formaldehyde and gluteraldehyde or glutaraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete No
Author Kimbrough, J.W. and Curry, K.J.
Date 1986
Source Mycologia 78:735-743
Herbarium FLAS
Herbarium Number F53954
Source of character Sporocarp

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