Capilano River Regional Park. In forested areas on or next to 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
mmillar1,4
Other Collectors
Determined by
Michael Millar
Host Substratum
wood
Notes
Habitat
Douglas fir root on sloped soil.
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: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 2 light gray
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore print color: 1 white
Spore length: 8
Spore width: 5
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 2 light gray
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 35
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 2 light gray
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap cross section: 3 incurved
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 3 scalloped
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Stipe flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe flesh color: 2 light gray
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 2 light gray
Stipe secondary color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 3
Stipe length: 35
Gill attachment: 5 free
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Gills break from cap: No
Gills secede from stalk: Yes
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 5 none
Volva type: 6 none
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: present, clavate with wart
trama type: divergent