Spores ellipsoid, with small hilar appendage, 14–16 x 10.4–11 μm; walls 1.5–2 μm thick; starting light yellow, becoming brown.
Basidia 34 x 9.4 μm.
With Arctostaphylos.
Anza Borrego
Dissingia leucomeleana - found virtually everywhere in Klickitat County in April and May 0f 2022 but only collected and vouchered once. Michroscopy checked but no photomicroscopy was done
Tan crown with fuzzy white exterior,
Seed shaped spores encased in gel inside,
Growing on wood,
Near redwood,
Biggest bird's nest I've ever seen!
Spiky, brown top with white at base,
Seed shaped spores encased in thick gel inside,
On wood near redwood
Dissingia leucomeleana - found virtually everywhere in Klickitat County in April and May 0f 2022 but only collected and vouchered once. Michroscopy checked but no photomicroscopy was done
Hohenbuehelia
I spotted the first single fruitbody on a piece of bark that was laying on the ground. They were growing on the inside of the bark of a decomposing oak.