North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, 4500 Capilano Park Rd, On Giant Fir trail
Latitude
49.356
Longitude
-123.113
Altitude
95 m
Date
25/10/2014 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KP454008
Morphological Description
Collector
Aman Chera
Number
KB1
Other Collectors
Kelly Banh, Tenzin Butsang, & Herpreet Chera
Determined by
Kelly Banh
Host Substratum
Damp soil in mossy coniferous forests.
Notes
Habitat
Damp soil in mossy, coniferous forest with coarse woody debris underneath Western Hemlock and Douglas Fir trees. Stream nearby.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
2 funnel
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: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Secondary color top surface: 4 yellow/gold
Spore print color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium color when young: 4 yellow/gold
Hymenium color when mature: 4 yellow/gold
Spore length: 8
Spore width: 7
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Cap shape when mature: 2 funnel
Cap shape in center: 3 depressed
Cap shape from above: 1 circular-even if wavy
Cap color with age: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Cap stain color: 8 tan - light brown
Cap width: 3
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: No
Cap hygrophanous: Yes
Cap flesh color: 4 yellow/gold
Cap flesh stain color: 4 yellow/gold
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap cross section: 4 inrolled
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 6 taper down
Stipe core: 2 hollow
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: 2 irregular tear
Stipe flesh color: 4 yellow/gold
Stipe flesh stain color: 4 yellow/gold
Stipe primary color: 4 yellow/gold
Stipe secondary color: 8 tan - light brown
Stipe stain color: 4 yellow/gold
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1
Stipe length: 70
Gill attachment: 3 decurrent
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Hymenium stain color: 4 yellow/gold
Gills break from cap: No
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: Yes
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: Yes
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
cystidia: none
clamp connections: abundant
cap cuticle type: n/a
trama type: n/a
