Capilano River Regional Park, close to Second Canyon Viewpoint trail near intersection with Grand Fir trail. North Vancouver
Latitude
N 49 21.37
Longitude
W 123 06.6
Altitude
33 m
Date
22/10/2005 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
DQ384582
Morphological Description
Collector
Charlotte King
Number
CKing1
Other Collectors
Kori Archer
Determined by
Charlotte King and M. Berbee
Host Substratum
Notes
Habitat
Moist soil under the canopy of a coniferous tree, among small rocks, moss, dead leaves.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Charlotte King
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Secondary color top surface: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 8 tan - light brown
Hymenium color when mature: 8 tan - light brown
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 10
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 2 bitter
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: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 3.5
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
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: 2 smooth
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe primary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1
Stipe length: 380
Gill attachment: 1 adnate
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills forked: No
Latex color: 1 white
Latex stain color: 4 yellow/gold
Spore shape: 2 cylindrical
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough