North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, Coho loop north of Capilano River, the southernmost portion of the loop where the trail becomes double-fenced
Latitude
49.3537
Longitude
-123.1122
Altitude
59 m
Date
09/01/2024 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Jasreet Dhillon
Number
jd2024Oct19.7
Other Collectors
Madeline Kachura, Thienan Le, Michelle Ho
Determined by
Jasreet Dhillon
Host Substratum
Growing under the roots of a coniferous flat-needled tree
Notes
Habitat
Wood
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: 2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Color of top surface: 6 pink or salmon
Secondary color top surface: 5 orange
Spore print color: 1 white
Spore length: 8.75
Spore width: 7.5
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 1 acrid/peppery
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 47
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Cap cross section: 3 incurved
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 3 scalloped
Stipe shape: 8 ventricate
Stipe core: 3 pithy
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 7
Stipe length: 49
Gill attachment: 1 adnate
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
Ring location on stalk: 5 none
Ring number: 3 none
Ring color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Volva type: 6 none
Volva color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 13 blue
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: small spikes
