Capilano River Regional Park, 3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver
Latitude
N 49° 21’
Longitude
W 123° 6’
Altitude
90 m
Date
21/10/2006 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
EF530946
Morphological Description
Collector
Amandeep Dosanjh
Number
ADos6
Other Collectors
Francisco Lee, Jaymes D
Determined by
Amandeep Dosanjh
Host Substratum
Decaying Conifer branch
Notes
Found only 2 growing together in a pair. One seemed younger than the other in that its cap hadn't fully developed.
Habitat
Off the main trail in a very wet and damp area. Found growing on a piece of a small dead log among leafy ferns. Under coniferous trees.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Secondary color top surface: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 5
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Cap shape when mature: 1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 3 pale yellow or cream
Cap width: 11
Cap surface texture: 5 groove or streaked
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section: 5 straight
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 3 scalloped
Stipe shape: 2 clavate
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe primary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe secondary color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1.5
Stipe length: 60
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Gills break from cap: 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
Reaction Melzer's color: 3 pale yellow or cream