Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver B.C.
Latitude
49° 21’ 25" North
Longitude
123° 6’ 43 west
Altitude
Date
22/10/2005 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
DQ384579
Morphological Description
Collector
Sama Ghnaim
Number
Samag1
Other Collectors
none
Determined by
Sama Ghnaim
Host Substratum
none
Notes
i was not able to obtain a spore print for my mushrooms after several tries
Habitat
on a decaying conifer stump
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Sama Ghnaim
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: 8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface: 11 dark brown
Hymenium color when young: 4 yellow/gold
Spore length: 11
Spore width: 9
Smell: 6 other
Taste: 3 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 stain color: 11 dark brown
Cap width: 8.5
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 2 sticky or slimy when dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Cap flesh stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Cap cross section: 4 inrolled
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 2 clavate
Stipe core: 1 solid
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe stain color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 34.5
Stipe length: 70
Gill attachment: 1 adnate
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
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
Reaction ammonia color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Fe. Sul. color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 13 blue
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 6 circular
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough