Capilano River Regional Park
4500 Capilano Park Rd,
North Vancouver, BC
V7R 4L3, Canada
Latitude
49.3455235°
Longitude
-123.1112503°
Altitude
125 m
Date
21/10/2012 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KC581318
Morphological Description
Collector
Rachel Cederberg
Number
RC_13
Other Collectors
L.C., C.J.
Determined by
Rachel Cederberg
Host Substratum
n/a
Notes
Highly-branched fruiting bodies; tips of branches had jagged texture.Base of fruiting body was white, with gradual fade into an orangy-yellow colour closer to the tips of the branches.No distinct smell or taste.Cystidia elongate and rounded at tips; Basidia present with four sterigmata. Spores 6.25x8.75 um; slightly warty in texture.
Habitat
Coniferous Forest
Found growing on a pile of decaying wood and plant matter, moist, but away from any actively flowing water
No distinct trees located near the fungus
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
coral
morphology summary
Material collected: coral
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 5 orange
Secondary color top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium color when mature: 5 orange
Spore length: 8.75
Spore width: 6.25
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough
