Taxonomy of the major rhizomorphic species of the “Melanopus group” within Polyporaceae in Yasuní National Park, Ecuador
Fig 13
Microscopical features from context, stipe and rhizomorphs of P. leprieurii var. yasuniensis.
A. Skeletal-binding hyphae from context, 1 Thick-walled sections and 2 Hooked-like sections of hyphae (arrows pointing to hooked sections). B. Skeletal-binding hyphae from rhizomorphs. C. Skeletal-binding hyphae from stipe D. Plectenchymatous thickenings from rhizomorphs (arrow pointing to a clamp connection). E. Melanized cuticle cells from stipe, 1 Palisade layer of cells and 2 Individual cuticle cell. Scale bars = 10 μm.