Basidia with basal clamps; spores with prominant warts, short ridges. -Pockets of gelatinous material in stipe. -Surface of stipe, but not interior tissue, FeSO4 +. -Not amyloid.
Habitat
Coniferous forest, primarily cedar and hemlock trees.
Growing out of bank near gravel path, minimal forest floor.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
coral
morphology summary
Material collected: coral
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 5 orange
Secondary color top surface: 1 white
Spore print color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 5 orange
Spore length: 9.5
Spore width: 4
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 2 bitter
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe shape: 3 equal
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 fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 5 orange
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 5 orange
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1025
Stipe length: 6080
Volva type: 6 none
Reaction Fe. Sul. color: 12 greenish
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
