CA, Southern California, 20060311
Madison Heights, mushroom and moss.
Coprinus micaceus
The ones on NW corner of Alpine and Magnolia fairly reliable after a few days after a rain any time of year.
| SPORE | 8x5.5um, brown, ellip, smooth, 1 cell, with "pore" at one end making it conspic asym |
Grimmia pulvinata?
Moss on bricks on W side of Magnolia few houses S of Fillmore.
| GEN | low cushion to carpet moss, on bricks |
| LF | oblong to sl oblance, obtuse, costa extend 20% past tip, flat when moist, folded when dry, marg two rows of two cells thick, d min pap (can see at v edge of lf where it turns under or in x-sect), costa raised equally ab and bel, cells v indistinct green rounded squares about 10um across ab middle, cells swollen thin-wall clear rectangular 50x25um bel esp big near base, 2.2-2.5x0.6mm, point 0.4mm |
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