Capilano River Regional Park.
Capilano Salmon Hatchery (4500 Capilano
Park Rd, North Vancouver, BC).
Between Coho Loop and Pipeline Trail to the Northwest of Cable Pool.
Latitude
49.355054
Longitude
-123.112008
Altitude
100 m
Date
26/10/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KJ146713
Morphological Description
Collector
Simran Arora
Number
SArora24
Other Collectors
Elgan Moss
Determined by
Sophia Hsin Yu Chang
Host Substratum
Decaying wood
Notes
Habitat
Shady, damp forest floor covered by thin layer of moss in a coniferous forest.
Fungi growing close to a young coniferous tree, attached to decaying wood pieces.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Color of top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 8 tan - light brown
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 5
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Cap shape when mature: 1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center: 1 raised
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 11 dark brown
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color: Yes
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap flesh color: 2 light gray
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap edge: 4 veil remnants
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe primary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe secondary color: 1 white
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe width: 1
Stipe length: 57
Gill attachment: 5 free
Gills break from cap: Yes
Gills waxy feel: 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
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
