<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). (Photo ID: 58217 - Psn: 25)

Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016).

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<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> (fertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). (Photo ID: 18767 - Psn: 30)

Pachyella clypeata (fertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Richard Orr MBP List

<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> (infertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). (Photo ID: 18766 - Psn: 40)

Pachyella clypeata (infertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Richard Orr MBP List

<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/7/2014). Found on wet, decorticate hardwood in a swampy area. (Photo ID: 20366 - Psn: 60)

Pachyella clypeata in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/7/2014). Found on wet, decorticate hardwood in a swampy area.

View Record Details Photo by Lance Biechele MBP List

<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2015). (Photo ID: 58216 - Psn: 70)

Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2015).

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<em>Pachyella clypeata</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 354388 - Psn: 90)

Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Spores collected from <em>Pachyella clypeata</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). Broadly elliptical w/ one oil drop, smooth, hyaline; measured 24.6-25.8 X 1124-14.2 microns. (Photo ID: 58218 - Psn: 100)

Spores collected from Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). Broadly elliptical w/ one oil drop, smooth, hyaline; measured 24.6-25.8 X 1124-14.2 microns.

View Record Details Photo by Robert Solem MBP List

Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Joanne Solem MBP List

Spores collected from a <em>Pachyella clypeata</em> specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). (Photo ID: 18765 - Psn: 110)

Spores collected from a Pachyella clypeata specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Richard Orr MBP List

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Status

Found solitary or in small groups on water-soaked hardwood logs.

Description

Fruiting body: Medium to dark brown fertile surface, gray to off-white infertile surface; cushion to cup-shaped; flesh rubbery. Examination of microscopic features is required to identify to species. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

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Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

Pachyella clypeata (fertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

Pachyella clypeata (infertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

Pachyella clypeata in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/7/2014). Found on wet, decorticate hardwood in a swampy area. View Record Details Media by Lance Biechele.

Pachyella clypeata fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2015). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Spores collected from Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). Broadly elliptical w/ one oil drop, smooth, hyaline; measured 24.6-25.8 X 1124-14.2 microns. View Record Details Media by Robert Solem.

Pachyella clypeata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Spores collected from a Pachyella clypeata specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/28/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.