4500 Capilano Park Rd., Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Latitude
N 49° 21’
Longitude
W 123° 6’
Altitude
90 m
Date
21/10/2006 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Harprit Bring
Number
HBring1
Other Collectors
Sarah Chung
Determined by
Harprit Bring
Host Substratum
Notes
The stipe was hard and tough and a dark brownish colour. The cap was convex and reddish brown i colour. The cap was indented near centre and where it was indented the cap was a slightly off centre. The cap was indented slightly darker reddish brown colour near centre. No discernable smell. The mushroom was sticky so granules of dirt were stuck all over the top and underside of the cap.
Habitat
Found on dead decaying log off trail in Capilano Park. May have been a deciduous tree.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
pored wood decay fungus
morphology summary
Material collected: pored wood decay fungus
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Spore print color: 1 white
Spore length: 7.5875
Spore width: 3.255
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 3 hard, potato-like
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 11 dark brown
Cap width: 4.55
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: 3 pale yellow or cream
Flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe position: 2 off-center
Stipe flesh hardness: 4 very hard, woody
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh color: 11 dark brown
Stipe primary color: 11 dark brown
Stipe width: 5
Stipe length: 20
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
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: not present
clamp connections: yes (1N)