Capilano River Regional Park
Second Canyon Trail, West Vancouver, BC V7S 1A1
Latitude
49.357522
Longitude
-123.111607
Altitude
88 m
Date
28/10/2017 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
MG953968
Morphological Description
Collector
Althea Lai
Number
AG281017
Other Collectors
Audrey Goodrich, Elizabeth Samuels
Determined by
Audrey Goodrich
Host Substratum
Notes
Cameron Schwarz sp. 4.
The fibrillose caps yellowish brown, subtly conical, dry and cracked. Stipes fibrillose, cream colored, with marginate bulb. It was fibrillose when broken, and wasn’t overly delicate. The first specimen had a cap diameter of 3.6 cm and a stipe length of 5.2 cm. The second specimen, which was dried and preserved for the herbarium, had a cap with a diameter of 5.3cm and 6.1 cm long stipe. Gills cream-coloured, adnexed. No ring, no prominent smell or taste.
Habitat
soil near conifers
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Audrey Goodrich
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Habit: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 4 yellow/gold
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore print color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 10
Smell: 2 mild/none
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
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: 8 tan - light brown
Cap width: 53
Cap surface texture: 4 hairy, include velvety
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap flesh color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap flesh stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh toughness: 2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap margin surface: 2 smooth
Cap edge: 1 smooth
Stipe shape: 1 bulbous
Stipe core: 3 pithy
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: 3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe flesh stain color: 15 black or dark gray
Stipe primary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture: 8 fibrilose
Stipe length: 61
Gill attachment: 2 adnexed
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Gills break from cap: Yes
Gills secede from stalk: Yes
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 2 fibrilose - hairy
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 ammonia color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Fe. Sul. color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 4 knobbed
Spore ornamentation: 10 nodules
