North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, Pipeline Trail
Latitude
49.355
Longitude
-123.113
Altitude
120 m
Date
23/10/2021 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
Morphological Description
Collector
Andrea McMinigal
Number
AM2021OCT23
Other Collectors
Lucie Radnidge, Edward Sun
Determined by
Andrea McMinigal
Host Substratum
On duff near decaying log and sticks with moss
Notes
cap diameter: 1.9 cm
stipe length: 8.5 cm
mushroom cap was bright orange, with a darker orange-brown circle in the centre of the cap where the stipe attached. The stipe was the same orange as the cap, and lightened to yellow towards the base. no distinct smell. cap and stipe were very viscid when fresh. no staining. gills subdecurrent and relatively large/thick and spaced out. Whole mushroom viscid
white spore print.
Average spore size: 6.4 x 4 µm
spores hyaline/clear/colourless with light/bright green contents.
Habitat
Mixed forest
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
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane