Fungus was found 100m in the South direction from Capilano Salmon Hatchery.
Capilano River Regional Park (CRRP) North Vancouver, British Columbia
4500 Capilano Park Road
North Vancouver
Latitude
N 49° 21’
Longitude
W 123° 6’
Altitude
100 m
Date
24/10/2009 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
hm240543
Morphological Description
Collector
SongHee Chu
Number
SH102409
Other Collectors
Determined by
SongHee Chu
Host Substratum
rotten log covered with soil
Notes
Gill edges with grey-black discolouration.
Habitat
Caespitose on the very rotten log covered with soil.
Western Red cedar (Thuja plicata) and western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) present nearby.
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: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 15 black or dark gray
Secondary color top surface: 2 light gray
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore length: 7
Spore width: 5
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 2 bitter
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
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: 15 black or dark gray
Cap stain color: 15 black or dark gray
Cap width: 7.8
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 1 white
Flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section: 3 incurved
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 1 solid
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 3 hard, potato-like
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 1 white
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe stain color: 1 white
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 2
Stipe length: 7.5
Gill attachment: 6 notched
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: Yes
Hymenium stain color: 1 white
Gills break from cap: Yes
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: Yes
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
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: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: 1
clamp connections: 0
