North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, 4500 Capilano Park Rd, Giant Fir Trail
Latitude
49.357
Longitude
-123.113
Altitude
95 m
Date
25/10/2014 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KP454011
Morphological Description
Collector
Tenzin Butsang
Number
TB01
Other Collectors
Kelly Banh, Aman Gill, Herpreet Chera
Determined by
Tenzin Butsang
Host Substratum
Notes
This fleshy fungus is a pale creamy colour with smooth branches that divide at the at the tip into several smaller nibs. The fungus becomes more grey-brown after drying. The samples collected were 3-4.5 cm in height and 3-5cm in width.
Habitat
Fungus was found on forest floor growing in a small isolated cluster on top of decomposing wood and soil.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
coral
morphology summary
Material collected: coral
Habit: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 7
Spore width: 6
Smell: 2 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 4 brittle or crumbly
Spore shape: 6 circular
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
