North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, Coho Loop Trail, west of Capilano River. Starting from the Second Canyon Trail bridge and heading south, the sample was collected ~15m past the stairs.
Latitude
49.3537
Longitude
-123.1122
Altitude
59
Date
23/10/2021 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Melanie Dean
Number
MD3
Other Collectors
Arienne Sneep, Teagan Read
Determined by
Melanie Dean
Host Substratum
Notes
Habitat
In a small clearing next to trail. The sample was found in a troop with coniferous trees nearby. It was found growing from moist soil amongst loose mats of moss, stones, and coniferous tree litter.
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: 8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Spore print color: 1 white
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 10
Smell: 2 mild/none
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 width: 45
Cap surface texture: 1 scales of any kind
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap flesh color: 6 pink or salmon
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Cap cross section: 2 recurved
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 2 off-center
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh color: 6 pink or salmon
Stipe primary color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe secondary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 8
Stipe length: 110
Gill attachment: 6 notched
Gills waxy feel: Yes
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
Volva type: 6 none
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 2 cylindrical
Spore ornamentation: many, <1µm
cystidia: filamentous cheilocystidia
