Unlike most C. traganus specimens, this had minute scales on it pileus and lacked violet colouration. Identification is based on 99% sequence identity to C. traganus voucher specimens through the ITS regions.
Habitat
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Spencer Smid
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Color of top surface: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 7.5
Smell: 1 anise, fruity, sweet
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 width: 90
Cap surface texture: 1 scales of any kind
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe width: 20
Stipe length: 65
Gill attachment: 5 free
Partial veil type: 1 cobwebby
Volva color: 8 tan - light brown
Spore shape: 3 elliptical