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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Physalacria stilboidea. Physalacria stilboidea

Synonyms

Pistillina stilboidea
Crinula stilboidea

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Non endemic

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Caption: fruitbodies. Scale = 0.5mm
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Caption: cystidia and spores.
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Caption: macro of fruitbody
Owner: J.A. Cooper

Caption: Scale = 20um. Left cystidia on head & spores, right caulocystidia. Cotton blue.
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Caption: scale = 0.5mm
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Caption: scale =0.5mm
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Owner: J.A. Cooper

Caption: upper: caulocystidia. Lower: hymenial cystidia and basidia
Owner: J.A. Cooper
Owner: J.A. Cooper
 

Article: Cooke, M.C. (1890). New Zealand fungi. Grevillea 19(89): 1-4.
Notes: It scarcely seems to differ from Clavaria in structure, but the hollow globose heads and cupulate base of the stem appear to separate it from that genus.