North Vancouver, Capilano River Regional Park, 5 meters west of Giant Fir and Pipeline trails intersection, 5 meters south off of pipeline trail
Latitude
49.356026
Longitude
-123.112019
Altitude
75 m
Date
28/10/2023 (DD/MM/YYYY)
GeneBank Accession Number
PP550926
Morphological Description
Collector
Kiana Bowen
Number
KB2023102801
Other Collectors
Adam Gierej, Wenson Wu
Determined by
Kiana Bowen
Host Substratum
on wet soil mixed with decaying tree wood splinters
Notes
Spore print is a faint white and spores are dextrinoid, stipe turns yellow then brown when touched, specimen has a fishy smell
Habitat
On wet soil below douglas fir and hemlock 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: 1 solitary or scattered
Color of top surface: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Secondary color top surface: 8 tan - light brown
Spore print color: 1 white
Hymenium color when young: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Hymenium color when mature: 11 dark brown
Spore length: 10
Spore width: 9
Smell: 4 unpleasant
Taste: 3 mild/none
Flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
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: 70
Cap surface texture: 2 smooth
Cap stickiness: 3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color: No
Cap stalk easily part: Yes
Cap hygrophanous: No
Cap flesh color: 1 white
Cap flesh stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture: 2 irregular tear
Cap margin surface: 1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge: 2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape: 2 clavate
Stipe core: 2 hollow
Stipe position: 1 central
Stipe flesh hardness: 2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness: 1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Stipe flesh fracture: 4 brittle or crumbly
Stipe flesh color: 1 white
Stipe flesh stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe primary color: 1 white
Stipe secondary color: 3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe stain color: 9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Stipe surface texture: 10 smooth
Stipe width: 20
Stipe length: 58
Gill attachment: 1 adnate
Gill collarium: No
Gill sawtooth edge: No
Hymenium stain color: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap: No
Gills deliquescent: No
Gills mottled face: No
Gills secede from stalk: No
Gills waxy feel: No
Gills anastomosing: No
Gills forked: Yes
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
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: 11 dark brown
Reaction potassium: 17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape: 3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation: warty
cystidia: present
