"Capilano Regional Park, following the walking trail at the right up to the parking just crossing the first bridge close to the road."
Latitude
49° 21’ N
Longitude
123° 6’ W
Altitude
81 m
Date
23/10/2010 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KC581341
Morphological Description
Collector
Lina Farfan
Number
LF#19
Other Collectors
Gregory Ross
Determined by
Lina Farfan
Host Substratum
soil
Notes
Habitat
Growing on the ground close to the hemlocks trees and ferns
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: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Secondary color top surface: 15 black or dark gray
Spore print color: 6 pink or salmon
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Spore length: 12.5
Spore width: 8
Smell: 6 other
Flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
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 color with age: 15 black or dark gray
Cap width: 34
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap flesh color: 13 blue
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe core: 1 solid
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe flesh color: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Stipe primary color: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Stipe secondary color: 13 blue
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 3
Stipe length: 69
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gills waxy feel: No
Partial veil type: 5 none
Ring location on stalk: 5 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: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 9 wedge shape