Capilano River Regional Park on the side of Chinook trail.
North Vancouver, BC
Canada
Latitude
49.35
Longitude
-123.115
Altitude
160 m
Date
26/10/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KJ146707
Morphological Description
Collector
Heather Slinn
Number
HS92
Other Collectors
Jackie and Daniel
Determined by
Heather Slinn
Host Substratum
Western Hemlock
Notes
Habitat
Typical old growth forest of the pacific north-west. Found growing at the base of a live Western Hemlock.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
pored wood decay fungus
morphology summary
Material collected: pored wood decay fungus
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Secondary color top surface: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 3 pale yellow or cream
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 4 very hard, woody
Cap shape when mature: 1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center: 2 even or flat
Cap shape from above: 3 fan or tongue shape
Cap color with age: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe position: 3 lateral
Stipe flesh hardness: 4 very hard, woody
Stipe primary color: 14 purple, violet, or lilac
Stipe secondary color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
