Picnic area at Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Latitude
49.355
Longitude
-123.110
Altitude
60 m
Date
26/10/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KJ146719
Morphological Description
Collector
Ella M.
Number
EMundy3
Other Collectors
Elizabeth Brow
Determined by
Elizabeth Brow
Host Substratum
soil, among moss
Notes
Defining characteristics: lilac-white mycelium at base of stem, tan-brown striated stem, tan-brown plane-to-inverted slightly undulating cap.
Habitat
Scattered in soil among moss and liverworts next to fern and near a stream.
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: 8 tan - light brown
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 1 white
Spore length: 6.75
Spore width: 6.75
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: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 8 tan - light brown
Cap width: 16
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
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: 1 upturned
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 2 clavate
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: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 65
Stipe length: 85
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gill collarium: Yes
Gills break from cap: Yes
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: No
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
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
Spore shape: 2 cylindrical
Spore ornamentation: 2 rough