Morchella esculentoides M. Kuo, Dewsbury, Moncalvo & S.L. Stephenson
Morchellaceae
R. A. Powers (May, 2014)
R. A. Powers
2014050801
2014-05-08
USA, Michigan, Washtenaw, Ann Arbor, Near Argo Pond
42.291961 -83.744353
scattered to gregarious or in small clumps on a hillside that contained a mix of maple, honeysuckle, oak,posison ivy and a few dead elms.
On ground
Sterile ridges remaining pale througout development, flesh not bruising reddish, pits more or less randomly arranged. Spores elliptical, asci 8-spored.
GenBank Accession # (ITS): KM403383. DNA was extracted using Omega BioTek's E.Z.N.A. Fungal DNA minikit. Sequencing (Sanger BigDye/Dideoxy) and PCR performed using the primers ITS1-F and ITS4