North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, 4500 Capilano Park Rd
Latitude
49.355
Longitude
-123.112
Altitude
67 m
Date
25/10/2014 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
KP454015
Morphological Description
Collector
Glen Ci
Number
GC648
Other Collectors
Lala Fujita, Liyang Zhang
Determined by
Glen Ci
Host Substratum
Moss and decaying wood.
Notes
4-spored variant, also known as var.atkinsonia, tetraspora, or quadrospora
Habitat
On/within moss on top of a decaying fallen log.
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: 3 compact clumps
Color of top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Spore print color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Spore length: 12
Spore width: 6
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 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: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Cap stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 6
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap hygrophanous: Yes
Cap flesh color: 8 tan - light brown
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe shape: 3 equal
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Stipe flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Stipe primary color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe secondary color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 1
Stipe length: 35
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
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
Latex color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 7 red
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: 1 smooth
cystidia: pleurocystidia, pileocystidia
