Badhamia affinis


Plasmodium:- creamy-white.

Sporocarpous:-  crowded in small groups, sessile or short-stalked  pulvinate, 0.5-1 mm wide and up to 20 mm long, depressed, when stalked then ± umbilicate below, grey to whitish.

Stipe / Stalk, if present, short and black.

Peridium single, colourless above, brown below, encrusted with white lime. Dehiscence irregular.

Capillitial:-  tubules filled with white lime, poorly branched or sparsely interconnected, radiating from a basal columella which forms a rough basal limey plate.

Spore-mass brown. Spores pale lilac-brown, densely covered with dark warts.

 

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