stem dark red/ purple near cap becoming creamy white at the bulb with a pattern of longitudinal lines down the stem, hyphal arrangement random,
Habitat
open, moist, soil, not apparantly associated with a tree or plants
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
pored mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: pored 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: 12 greenish
Spore length: 17
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 width: 11.7
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap flesh color: 4 yellow/gold
Flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe width: 1.8
Stipe length: 8.5
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Volva type: 1 sack-like
Volva color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough
