AuthorVelinga, E.C.
TitlePluteaceae Kotl. & P.
TypeChapter in…
How CompleteCovers species found, or likely to be found, in the Netherlands. Most British spp are included.
SourceBas, C. Pleurotaceae, 12pp, Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 2
IllustrationsLine drawings of habit and microscopy
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Keys to, and descriptions of, the species with line drawings of habit and microscopy are presented. A rather broad species concept is used and several of Orton’s species are synonymised.
Examine Compound Microscope
Specimen PreparationMicroscopy of pleurocystidia and cap cuticle.
Identification difficultyRelatively straightforward, especially with the broad species concept used here.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentPLUTEACEAEa family of toadstoolsFungi: Agaricales
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