Capilano Canyon Regional Park, 3735 Capilano Rd., North Vancouver
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Date
27/10/2001 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Meghan Newcombe
Number
Other Collectors
Brian Hillhouse
Determined by
Meghan Newcombe
Host Substratum
Notes
The species identification of this collection is not positive but because the two BLAST searches most closely matching this sequence were the related species C.anomalus and C.caninus, we believe it to be belonging to one of these species. C.anomalus was closest in the morphological description comparisons.
Habitat
coniferous forest
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: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 2 light gray
Secondary color top surface: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Spore print color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 6
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 2 even or flat
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 2 light gray
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 3
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 2 light gray
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
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: 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: 2 light gray
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 2 light gray
Stipe secondary color: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: .5
Stipe length: 100
Gill attachment: 3 decurrent
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: Yes
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap: No
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: No
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
Spore shape: 1 bean shaped
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: none seen
clamp connections: none seen
trama type: interwoven
