Second Canyon Viewpoint Trail, Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver
Latitude
49.35° N
Longitude
123.11°W
Altitude
90 m
Date
20/10/2012 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KC581322
Morphological Description
Collector
Ryan Kong
Number
BP06
Other Collectors
Determined by
Ryan Kong
Host Substratum
Decaying Wood
Notes
Habitat
Located right off the Second Canyon Viewpoint Trail Path. Fungi growing near conifer trees and pine cones (both decaying and living). Ferns and mosses were also near the mushroom.
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: 4 yellow/gold
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 7
Smell: 2 mild/none
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 stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 45
Cap surface texture: 1 scales of any kind
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap edge: 4 veil remnants
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 1 solid
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe primary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 10
Stipe length: 75
Gill attachment: 5 free
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Ring type: 1 skirt-like
Partial veil type: 4 membranous
Ring location on stalk: 1 upper stalk
Ring number: 1 single
Ring color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Volva type: 3 scaly
Volva color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction ammonia color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Fe. Sul. color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 13 blue
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: not seen
clamp connections: not seen
