Capilano river park, ~50 meters down giant fir trail, starting at intersection with coho loop, ~8 feet on the right of trail.
Latitude
49.3559 N
Longitude
-123.111W
Altitude
86 M
Date
26/10/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Rohan Chandrasekhar
Number
13
Other Collectors
Rokzana Basi
Determined by
Rohan Chandrasekhar
Host Substratum
Dead tree stump, unidentified tree
Notes
Descriptions of fungus found in literature and imagery highly variable.
Habitat
Moist, shady, cool
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: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 9
Spore width: 7
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 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 stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 6
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section: 5 straight
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 3 pithy
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: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 7
Stipe length: 100
Gill attachment: 4 subdecurrent
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Gills break from cap: No
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 2 sheath or collar-like
Partial veil type: 4 membranous
Ring location on stalk: 1 upper stalk
Ring number: 1 single
Ring color: 1 white
Volva type: 6 none
Volva color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
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: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 4 knobbed
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: -
clamp connections: -
cap cuticle type: -
trama type: -
