Assembling the Fungal Tree of Life

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Phylum Subphylum Class Subclass Order Family Genus Species Anamorph
Ascomycota Pezizomycotina Sordariomycetes Sordariomycetidae Sordariales Sordariaceae Sordaria fimicola
Authority(Roberge ex Desm.) Ces. & De Not.



Septum / Pore Cap

Sordaria_fimicola_1369_0831fbf1a234d8200dc4ad44eff249cf205472cf Septum in a nonascogenus hypha of Sordaria fimicola.
Sordaria_fimicola_1370_2cc02862f8f4aaeda516adeb0cfa2d552669ef5b Septum in an ascogenus hypha of Sordaria fimicola.

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
Septal pore occlusion subspherical occlusion, non-membrane-bound, lacking translucent finger-like extensions or plates (Sclerotinia) 7 Images
Organelle trafficking mitochondria 1 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
Sources
Notes Toroid plug may line pore; Woronin body type not specified.
Character Quality Good
Fixation permanganate
Study Complete No
Author Furtado, J.S.
Date 1971
Source Mycologia 63: 104-113
Source of character Culture

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 associated structures endoplasmic reticulum associated with toroid occlusion 1 Images
Immature septal pore occlusion toroid occlusion, i.e., donut-like with central pore 2 Images
Immature pore occlusion detailed structure torus with radiating tubular cisternae 1 Images
Sources
Character Quality Good
Fixation gluteraldehyde with osmium postfix; or permanganate
Study Complete Yes
Author Furtado, J.S.
Date 1971
Source Mycologia 63: 104-113
Source of character Culture

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