Capilano River Regional Park. Near public trails close to the salmon hatchery.
Latitude
49° 21’ N
Longitude
123° 7' W
Altitude
100-140m
Date
22/10/2011 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Michael Millar
Number
mmillar1,1
Other Collectors
Determined by
Michael Millar
Host Substratum
soil
Notes
Habitat
gravelly, sandy soil under herbaceous plants next to path in patches of moss.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Secondary color top surface: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 8
Spore width: 6
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center: 2 even or flat
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 60
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section: 3 incurved
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 6 taper down
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe flesh stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe primary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe secondary color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe stain color: 11 dark brown
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 11
Stipe length: 80
Gill attachment: 3 decurrent
Gill sawtooth edge: Yes
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 4 hairy
Partial veil type: 2 fibrilose - hairy
Ring location on stalk: 1 upper stalk
Ring number: 1 single
Ring color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Volva type: 6 none
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 13 blue
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: not observed
clamp connections: unable to see
trama type: divergent
