"Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
West aspect on East side of park, 20 metres from park boundary
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Latitude
49° 21’ N
Longitude
123° 6’ W
Altitude
Date
30/10/2010 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KC581332
Morphological Description
Collector
Eric Chalmers
Number
echalmers1
Other Collectors
Determined by
Eric Chalmers
Host Substratum
Notes
Habitat
Fungus was growing ubiquitously on the fallen, but still suspended, horizontal bole, and some of the branches of a Tsuga heterophylla. Forest canopy closure in this area was approximately 80%, with the canopy comprised mainly of T. heterophylla, Thuja plicata, and Pseudotsuga menziesii.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
pored wood decay fungus
morphology summary
Material collected: pored wood decay fungus
Habit: 2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Color of top surface: 12 greenish
Secondary color top surface: 1 white
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Hymenium color when mature: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Spore length: 4
Spore width: 2
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 3 hard, potato-like
Cap color with age: 12 greenish
Cap surface texture: 4 hairy, include velvety
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap flesh color: 12 greenish
Flesh toughness: 4 very tough - very difficult to tear by hand
Stipe flesh toughness: 4 very tough - very difficult to tear by hand
