North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, North of Cable Pool
Latitude
49.34444
Longitude
123.11183
Altitude
80
Date
28/10/2023 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
PP550916
Morphological Description
Found growing in a cluster, small brown grayish mushroom with a striated/groved umbonate cap.
Collector
Megan Wong
Number
MW2023OCT23
Other Collectors
Vanessa Chow, Sean Chung, Faye Coldwell
Determined by
Megan Wong
Host Substratum
Decaying conifer
Notes
Mild smell
Habitat
Growing on fallen Conifer log
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 2 light gray
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 67
Spore width: 3.55
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 8 tan - light brown
Cap stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Cap width: 1121
Cap surface texture: 5 groove or streaked
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe flesh color: 2 light gray
Stipe flesh stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe primary color: 2 light gray
Stipe secondary color: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Stipe stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 2
Stipe length: 89.5
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gills forked: Yes
Partial veil type: 5 none
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: smooth