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| Phylum | Subphylum | Class | Subclass | Order | Family | Genus | Species | Anamorph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascomycota | Pezizomycotina | Pezizomycetes | Pezizomycetidae | Pezizales | Pyronemataceae | Cheilymenia | stercorea |
| Authority | (Wigg.:Gray)Boud. |
|---|
Septum / Pore Cap
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Septum in an ascus of Cheilymenia stercorea. |
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Septum in an ascocarp of Cheilymenia stercorea. |
Cell type: (AC) ascocarp -- nonascogenous hyphae or ascospore
Component: Hypha excluding ascogenous hypha/ascus
| Characteristic | State | Code | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uniperforate septa | a single central pore | 1 |  |
| Uniperforate septal pore margin | unelaborated margin | 1 | |
| Septal pore occlusion | granular lamellate structure (Pezizales) | 5 | |
| Septal pore cap basic structure | pore cap absent | 0 | |
| Detailed structure of elaborated septal pore cap | elaborated cap absent | 0 | |
| Detailed structure of simple septal pore cap | simple cap absent | 0 | |
| 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 | |
| Pore cap enclosed by endoplasmic reticulum | absent | 0 | |
| Multiperforate septum | multiperforate septum absent | 0 | |
| Sources | |
|---|---|
| Notes | Authors report associated globose Woronin bodies, no picutre. |
| Character Quality | Good |
| Fixation | formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde 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 | 53435 |
| Source of character | Sporocarp |
Cell type: (SC) sporocarp
Component: Hypha excluding ascogenous hypha/ascus
| Characteristic | State | Code | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woronin body type | globose | 1 | |
| Sources | |
|---|---|
| Notes | Associated structures with Woronin bodies: paraphyses, excipulum, and ascogenous hyphae |
| Character Quality | Good |
| Fixation | Paraformaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, and calcium chloride 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 | F53435 |
| Collector | Benny, G.L. and Samuelson , D.A. |
| Source of character | Apothecium |
Cell type: (AH) ascogenous hypha/ascus
Component: Ascogenous hypha/ascus, immature
| Characteristic | State | Code | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immature septal pore | simple with single central pore | 1 | |
| Immature septal pore occlusion | occlusion a convex or biconvex band or more complex hemisphere | 4 | |
| Immature pore occlusion detailed structure | electron opaque, convex or biconvex bands | 8 | |
| Sources | |
|---|---|
| Notes | Kimbrough 1994 distinguishes occlusion type as "scutellinoid", though Wu 1991 notes similarity to ascoboloid. |
| 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 78:735-743 |
| Herbarium | FLAS |
| Herbarium Number | 53435 |
| Source of character | Sporocarp |