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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Pholiota glutinosa. Pholiota glutinosa

Synonyms

Hypholoma glutinosum

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Endemic

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Caption: 127-Pholiota glutinosa: a. spores; b. basidia; c. chrysocystidia.
 

Article: Horak, E. (1971). A contribution towards the revision of the Agaricales (Fungi) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9(3): 403-462 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Description: Hypholoma glutinosum Massee (15 D) Fig. 12 = Pholiota glutinosa (Massee) comb. nov. (Basionym: H. glutinosum Massee, Kew Bull. 1898: 132, 1898)
Spores oval, brown, smooth, with broad and distinct germ-pore, 7.5-10 X 4-5.5 µ. Chrysocystidia fusoid, with a deep yellow-brown, plasmatic pigment in KOH, 40-60 X 9-14 µ.