Capilano River Regional Park in North Vancouver. The specimens were found in a forested area just off of one of the trails.
Latitude
49.3508
Longitude
-123.1132
Altitude
50 m
Date
24/10/2009 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
hm240532
Morphological Description
Collector
Lisa Yamaura
Number
LYamaura1
Other Collectors
Doug Newbigging,Midy Liou
Determined by
Lisa Yamaura
Host Substratum
Fallen Branch
Notes
Habitat
Lignicolous. The specimen was found on the bark of a fallen branch of unspecified wood. The branch was found on bark mulch and was surrounded by trees, probably conifers and hardwoods.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Color of top surface: 1 white
Secondary color top surface: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 5.35
Spore width: 2.18
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 1 white
Cap stain color: 6 pink or salmon
Cap width: .8
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: Yes
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 1 jelly-like
Cap cross section: 5 straight
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
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: 1 jelly-like
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 15 black or dark gray
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe stain color: 15 black or dark gray
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1.5
Stipe length: 7
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap: No
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills anastomosing: Yes
Gills forked: Yes
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
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction ammonia color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Fe. Sul. color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 8 spindle
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
