North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, next to trail, a few m N of intersection of Second Canyon Trail and Coho Loop
Latitude
49.355
Longitude
-123.111
Altitude
63 m
Date
20/10/2018 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Yellow and cream-coloured parasitic fungi, anamorphic stage, covering most of its host mushrooms' surface.
Collector
Kaylie Danielle Higgs
Number
KDH003
Other Collectors
Allie Donaldson and Ruby Pyke
Determined by
Kaylie Danielle Higgs
Host Substratum
On Bolete mushroom (likely an Aureoboletus mirabilis, as identified by Mary Berbee)
Notes
Host mushrooms growing in soil, branches, and roots near Western Red Cedar, Western Hemlock, and False Azalea.
Habitat
Under western red cedar and hemlock.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
phylum
Ascomycota
material collected
asexual fungus
morphology summary
Material collected: asexual fungus
Color of top surface: 4 yellow/gold
Secondary color top surface: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore print color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore length: 17.5
Spore width: 17.5
Spore shape: 6 circular