Capilano River National Park, North Vancouver, just off the Palisades Trail
Latitude
49.356
Longitude
-123.109
Altitude
91
Date
20/10/2018 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Matthew Campbell
Number
MM04
Other Collectors
None
Determined by
Matthew Campbell
Host Substratum
Mossy soil
Notes
Colour = off-white/ tan stem and gills. Brown cap
Taste = bitter
Smell = none
Latex = none
Staining = darker brown
Cap diameter = 5
Stem diameter = 0.7 - 1.0
Stem length = 7
Total mushroom height = 10
spore length = 7.5
spore width = 5
cystidia = none
Habitat
Growing in the mossy soil under Douglas Fir, Western Hemlock, and Western Red Cedar trees
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
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: 8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 1 white
Hymenium color when mature: 3 pale yellow or cream
Spore length: 7.5
Spore width: 5
Smell: 6 other
Taste: 2 bitter
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
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: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width: 50
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 1 dry
Cap stalk easily part: No
Stipe shape: 2 clavate
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe width: 10
Stipe length: 70
Gill attachment: 3 decurrent
Hymenium stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Ring type: 5 none
Partial veil type: 5 none
Spore shape: 1 bean shaped
Spore ornamentation: none
cystidia: none
clamp connections: present
