▁Bas idia ▁( sp ore - b ear ing ▁cells ) ▁are ▁narrow ly ▁club - sh aped , ▁four - sp ored , ▁and ▁have ▁dimensions ▁of ▁ 2 4 – 4 0 ▁by ▁ 7 – 1 2   µ m . ▁The ▁che il och rys oc yst idia ▁( found ▁on ▁the ▁g ill ▁edge ) ▁are ▁club - sh aped , ▁meas uring ▁ 3 0 – 5 5 ▁by ▁ 4 – 4 0   µ m , ▁with ▁a ▁neck ▁that ▁is ▁ 2 – 5   µ m ▁wide . ▁Ple uro ch rys oc yst idia ▁( on ▁the ▁g ill ▁face ) ▁are ▁ 4 0 – 6 0 ▁by ▁ 5 – 1 8   µ m ▁with ▁a ▁ 2 – 4   µ m - wide ▁neck . ▁Cl amp ▁connections ▁are ▁abund ant ▁in ▁all ▁t issues ▁of ▁S .   ca er ule a . ▁The ▁fung us ▁produces ▁ac anth ocy tes , ▁sp iny ▁cells ▁produced ▁on ▁short ▁branches ▁on ▁the ▁my cel ium . ▁ ▁Similar ▁species ▁ ▁There ▁are ▁a ▁few ▁green ish ▁St roph aria ▁with ▁which ▁S .   ca er ule a ▁might ▁be ▁confused . ▁St roph aria ▁pseud ocy ane a ▁is ▁an ▁un common ▁species ▁that ▁grows ▁in ▁me adows . ▁It ▁has ▁a ▁more ▁sl ender ▁form ▁than ▁S .   ca er ule a , ▁a ▁soft , ▁sp ong y ▁st ipe , ▁and ▁flesh