Capilano River Regional Park, North Vancouver.
Found approximately 30 meters up slope 20 meters into trail 9.
Latitude
49.357431
Longitude
-123.107989
Altitude
137 m
Date
22/10/2016 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
MF908479
Morphological Description
Collector
Kyria Vizirtzoglou
Number
KV0014
Other Collectors
Determined by
Kyria Vizirtzoglou
Host Substratum
Notes
Strong rotten fruit odour.
Sequence matches 'Thelephora aff. regularis' from Mexico KC152241. But T. regularis is not a species in Thelephora, being transferred to Hyphodontia.
Habitat
Protruding out of conifer leaf litter. Found in a Dry Maritime Coastal Western Hemlock Sub-zone forest with dominant surrounding trees in closest proximity included one Pseudotsuga menziesii (Coastal Douglas fir) and one Tsuga heterophylla (western hemlock).
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
other
morphology summary
Material collected: other
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 11 dark brown
Secondary color top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 10 rust brown (reddish brown)
Hymenium color when young: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 7.5
Smell: 4 unpleasant
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Stipe shape: 6 taper down
Stipe core: 1 solid
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: 11 dark brown
Stipe flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color: 11 dark brown
Stipe secondary color: 11 dark brown
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 5
Stipe length: 10
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
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: Spiny