Above the East Cap Creek in Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver.
Latitude
N 49° 21’
Longitude
W 123° 6’
Altitude
90
Date
22/10/2005 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
DQ384573
Morphological Description
Collector
Caitlin Naylor
Number
CNaylor1
Other Collectors
Determined by
Caitlin Naylor
Host Substratum
Notes
Habitat
The fungus was growing on rotten wood from a Hemlock, surrounded by moss and pine needles. The tree was located on the top of Capilano mountain, overlooking a large swampy pond. The area was extremely moist, shaded and cool.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Caitlin Naylor
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Ascomycota
material collected
other
morphology summary
Material collected: other
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Secondary color top surface: 4 yellow/gold
Spore print color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when young: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 0
Spore width: 0
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape in center: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 2 irregular
Cap color with age: 11 dark brown
Cap width: 2.5
Cap surface texture: 3 rough, wrinkled, cracked, warts
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
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: 4 pinched
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 2 off-center
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe primary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1
Stipe length: 2
Volva type: 1 sack-like
