6270 University Boulevard and West Mall – V6T 1Z4 – Vancouver BC, Canada.
Latitude
49.264
Longitude
-123.252
Altitude
80m
Date
18/11/2011 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Peter Wong
Number
0
Other Collectors
Eva Yung, Jasper Lu
Determined by
Peter Wong
Host Substratum
City topsoil, shared by tall grass
Notes
Picture unavailable; this specimen was acquired as a substitute to a previous, unsuitable specimen.
Habitat
Found growing in tall grass, in a relatively area new sidewalks and university buildings. The immediate area has construction barriers in place to lower traffic, and the tall grass provides slight shade and moisture retention. Wood debris is in the general vicinity, from recently knocked down building.
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: 11 dark brown
Spore print color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Hymenium color when mature: 8 tan - light brown
Smell: 6 other
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 color with age: 11 dark brown
Cap width: 40
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: Yes
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe width: 4
Stipe length: 78
Gill attachment: 6 notched
Gills deliquescent: No
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
Ring location on stalk: 5 none
Ring number: 3 none
Volva type: 6 none
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
cystidia: 87.50 micrometres