White spore print, bright orange cap which fades to yellow on the edge, yellow stem with color lighter at base, hyaline spores averaged 7.8*5.3 um (mostly ellipsoid). Color does not fade much after drying.
Collector
Qixin Angelina Chen
Number
QC20241019.1
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center
3 depressed
Cap shape from above
1 circular-even if wavy
color of top surface
5 orange
Secondary color top surface
4 yellow/gold
Cap color with age
5 orange
Cap stain color
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap width
15.1
Cap surface texture
2 smooth
Cap stickiness
5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color
Yes
Cap stalk easily part
Yes
Cap hygrophanous
No
Cap flesh color
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness
1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section
2 recurved
Cap margin surface
2 smooth
Cap edge
1 smooth
Stipe shape
3 equal
Stipe core
1 solid
Stipe position
2 off-center
Stipe flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness
1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Stipe flesh fracture
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color
4 yellow/gold
Stipe secondary color
5 orange
Stipe stain color
4 yellow/gold
Stipe surface texture
10 smooth
Stipe width
3.5
Stipe length
44
Gill attachment
1 adnate
Gill collarium
No
Gill sawtooth edge
No
Hymenium color when young
3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium color when mature
4 yellow/gold
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
Yes
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
1 solitary or scattered
Taste
3 mild/none
Smell
2 mild/none
Spore print color
1 white
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
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape
3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation
None
Spore length
7.6
Spore width
5.2
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
Parallel
cap cuticle type
not applicable
clamp connections
not applicable
cystidia
None
morphology summary
Notes
Collected on October 19, 2024
(Was not able to enter collection date)
Similar morphologies to H.miniata (Fr.) P. Kumm.