North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, Coho Loop Trail. Near pool of water off of trail just after the 2nd bridge
Latitude
49.354444
Longitude
-123.1125
Altitude
60 m
Date
23/10/2021 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Kamryn Gale Russell
Number
KR1025258
Other Collectors
Teagan Kufske, Brooke Armstrong
Determined by
Host Substratum
Soil
Notes
Macroscopic: Pileus 1-4cm wide, up to 4.5cm if fused, and 0.5-0.75cm. Cap is convex, margins straight to decurved entire to crenate, scrobiculate (usually one main bellybutton-like ridge/divot) otherwise smooth, dry, dull/silky. Cap colour is orange/light brown to cream on outside. Turgid/corky when pressed, brittle when broken. No latex, smell earthy/spicy, taste mildly sweet/almond extract-like, slight spice. Hymenophore toothed, thickness and length <1mm, spacing crowded/close, edges acute. Stipe central to eccentric, 1.5-4.5cm long and 0.5-1.25cm thick (up to 2 cm if fused). Shape fusiform/ventricous fusiform, surface fibrous/smooth, texture pliable, fibrous when broken, interior solid, orange to dark brown bruising. Microscopic: Spores 5-10um long, 3-7.5um wide, hyaline, thin-walled.
Habitat
Growing on soil/coniferous litter around moss, Western Hemlock, skunk cabbage, and coral fungi on bank of large area of pooling.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
toothed mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: toothed mushroom
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
