Capilano River National Park,
North Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Latitude
N49° 21.38
Longitude
N123° 06.70
Altitude
100 m.
Date
22/10/2011 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Madeleine Leung
Number
1
Other Collectors
Leon Lai, Vasileios
Determined by
Madeleine Leung
Host Substratum
Notes
Habitat
Terrestrial habitat (on bare soil), and grows on the bottom of a coniferous tree.
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: 5 orange
Secondary color top surface: 6 pink or salmon
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 9
Spore width: 8
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 1 acrid/peppery
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 6 pink or salmon
Cap width: 4
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 4 brittle or crumbly
Cap cross section: 3 incurved
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: 4 brittle or crumbly
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 10
Stipe length: 32
Gill attachment: 1 adnate
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Gills break from cap: No
Gills waxy feel: 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: 13 blue
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 6 circular
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough
cystidia: present
