. undersurface: spines - mm long, often in fused groups; white at first, becoming pinkish to purplish, then dark brown and eventually black from the margin inward; bruising black. stem: often absent; when present - x - cm; central or lateral; whitish; velvety. flesh: white; tough; unchanging when sliced...
revealing the stinkhorn-to-be encased in a gelatinous substance. mature fruiting body: spike-like, to cm; with a to cm cap which is smooth (or slightly roughened, but not pitted and ridged) and covered with olive brown to dark brown slime; developing a small hole with a white rim at the tip of the cap...
. odor : not distinctive. spore print : white. chemical reactions : koh on cap surface yellow, then olive. microscopic features : spores - μ; globose or subglobose; smooth; inamyloid. basidia -sterigmate; without basal clamps. pileipellis an ixocutis of hyphae - μ wide. lamellar trama bilateral; subhymenium...
. odor : not distinctive. chemical reactions :koh negative on cap surface. spore print : white. microscopic features : spores - μ; smooth; globose or subglobose; inamyloid. basidia without clamps; -spored. pileipellis an ixocutis of hyphae - μ wide. lamellar trama bilateral; subhymenium ramose. references...