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13 Records
Status
Found solitary or in small groups on water-soaked hardwood logs.
Description
Fruiting body: Medium to dark brown fertile surface, gray to off-white infertile surface; cushion to cup-shaped; flesh rubbery. Examination of microscopic features is required to identify to species. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)
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Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016).
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Richard Orr.
Pachyella clypeata (fertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).
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Richard Orr.
Pachyella clypeata (infertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).
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Richard Orr.
Pachyella clypeata in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/7/2014). Found on wet, decorticate hardwood in a swampy area.
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Lance Biechele.
Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Spores collected from Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). Broadly elliptical w/ one oil drop, smooth, hyaline; measured 24.6-25.8 X 1124-14.2 microns.
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Robert Solem.
Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Spores collected from a Pachyella clypeata specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).
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Richard Orr.