Capilano park, about 20m up the hill from salmon hatchery parking lot.
Latitude
49°21'
Longitude
123°6'
Altitude
100m
Date
22/10/2011 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Lindsay Mackas-Burns
Number
1
Other Collectors
David Wu
Determined by
Lindsay Mackas-Burns
Host Substratum
Soil
Notes
Habitat
Growing out of the soil directly at the base of a conifer tree.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 5 orange
Spore print color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Hymenium color when young: 5 orange
Spore length: 17
Spore width: 7
Smell: 6 other
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 5 orange
Cap width: 3.1
Cap surface texture: 4 hairy, include velvety
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 5 orange
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 5 rooting
Stipe core: 1 solid
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe primary color: 5 orange
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 14
Stipe length: 90
Gill attachment: 5 free
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
Ring location on stalk: 5 none
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 13 blue
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
clamp connections: yes