Capilano River Regional Park
South of the Hatchery
Start of Second Canyon trail
Before the bridge
Latitude
49.355728
Longitude
-123.11026
Altitude
70.004 m
Date
26/09/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KJ146706
Morphological Description
Collector
Jason Lussier
Number
JLussier18
Other Collectors
Determined by
Jason Lussier
Host Substratum
Organic mater of soil (hemlock, Douglas fir and hemlock needles
Notes
Odour of corn
Habitat
Base of a Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)with closed canopy. Mycelium growing in liter layer of soil (not on tree) composed of red cedar, douglas fir and hemlock needles.
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: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 1 white
Spore length: 5
Spore width: 3
Smell: 4 unpleasant
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center: 2 even or flat
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 3 pale yellow or cream
Cap stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Cap width: 15
Cap surface texture: 3 rough, wrinkled, cracked, warts
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap hygrophanous: Yes
Cap flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Cap flesh stain color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 4 brittle or crumbly
Cap cross section: 1 upturned
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 6 taper down
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 7 other scales
Stipe width: 8
Stipe length: 35
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap: Yes
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: Yes
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 4 membranous
Ring location on stalk: 5 none
Ring number: 3 none
Ring color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
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: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: absent
