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Family
Psathyrellaceae
Accession Number
Genus
Coprinellus
Species
micaceus
Species Author
(Bull.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson
Date
20/10/2024
Morphological Description
Collector
Annica Constantin
Number
AC2024_1
Cap shape when mature
1 conical/bell shape
Cap shape in center
1 raised
Cap shape from above
1 circular-even if wavy
color of top surface
8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap color with age
8 tan - light brown
Cap stain color
8 tan - light brown
Cap width
24
Cap surface texture
3 rough, wrinkled, cracked, warts
Cap stickiness
3 sticky or slimy when wet
Cap has concentric zones of color
Yes
Cap stalk easily part
No
Cap hygrophanous
No
Cap flesh color
8 tan - light brown
Cap flesh stain color
8 tan - light brown
Flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section
2 recurved
Cap margin surface
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge
3 scalloped
Stipe shape
3 equal
Stipe core
2 hollow
Stipe position
1 central
Stipe flesh hardness
3 hard, potato-like
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
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe primary color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe secondary color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe stain color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe surface texture
8 fibrilose
Stipe width
6
Stipe length
87
Gill attachment
5 free
Gill collarium
No
Gill sawtooth edge
Hymenium color when young
1 white
Hymenium color when mature
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Hymenium stain color
11 dark brown
Gills break from cap
No
Gills deliquescent
No
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
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
Habit
2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Taste
3 mild/none
Smell
2 mild/none
Spore print color
15 black or dark gray
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 ferrous sulphate color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color
5 orange
Reaction potassium
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape
1 bean shaped
Spore ornamentation
none
Spore length
0.4
Spore width
0.2
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
cystidia
morphology summary
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