Thank you Ushadi. I will do so the next time I find a mushroom. Regards, Ashwini
> On 15-Aug-2015, at 8:41 am, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Aswini > > its easy > put a mature mushroom on a glass slide or white paper > i 'v done it on blotting paper > but any white paper will do > like non printed newsprint etc > even the xerox paper > > put the mushroom down > cover with a glass bowl > donot disturb it for 10 to 12 hours > the spores will fall in place > and create a pattern of the gills > and shows color etc > if glass slides are used > one could then examine under the microscope > many of the spores tend to be unique > > > thats apparently helpful in classification > > I had done it to collect spores and replant some leaf mold etc > > different spores only sprout in different woodland leaf mold. > > today I found a url that describes more or less the same process > our weekend wild mushrooming guy had taught us all those decades ago. > > http://www.mushroomexpert.com/spore_print.html > <http://www.mushroomexpert.com/spore_print.html> > > hope it helps > usha di > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 7:48 PM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Thank you Dr Garg and Bill. I am not sure if the mushrooms are still there. > How does one obtain a spore print? > > Regards, > Ashwini > > On 14 Aug 2015 17:15, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > A reply: > "Wow! Beautiful. Inclined to think it may be a Cortinarius sp. if so, a spore > print would help a lot. Cortinarius spores would be rusty brown to brownish > red. " from Bill Neill > > On 14 August 2015 at 10:43, J.M. Garg <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: 4 August 2015 at 09:38 > Subject: [efloraofindia:228981] Clitocybe (Lepista) nuda? /ABAUG01/03 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > I am a complete novice when it comes to fungi/mushroom and do not know which > features are essential to recognise a mushroom. May be Alok ji can advise. I > thought I may as well start posting a few and seek a lot of help from experts > here on the group. 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