Family
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Strophariaceae |
Accession Number
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F19676 |
Genus
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Galerina |
Species
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unicolor |
Species Author
|
(Vahl) Singer |
Date
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24/10/2009 |
Morphological Description
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Collector
|
Amanda Bradford |
Number
|
ARB091024.08 |
Cap shape when mature |
3 convex to plane |
Cap shape in center |
1 raised |
Cap shape from above |
1 circular-even if wavy |
color of top surface |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Secondary color top surface |
4 yellow/gold |
Cap color with age |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Cap stain color |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Cap width |
6~22mm |
Cap surface texture |
2 smooth |
Cap stickiness |
5 moist feel |
Cap has concentric zones of color |
Yes |
Cap stalk easily part |
No |
Cap hygrophanous |
Yes |
Cap flesh color |
4 yellow/gold |
Cap flesh stain color |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Flesh hardness |
1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous |
Flesh toughness |
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile |
Flesh fracture |
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction |
Cap cross section |
3 incurved |
Cap margin surface |
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge) |
Cap edge |
2 wavy or lobed |
Stipe shape |
3 equal |
Stipe core |
2 hollow |
Stipe position |
1 central |
Stipe flesh hardness |
2 firm, fleshy |
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 |
4 yellow/gold |
Stipe flesh stain color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
Stipe primary color |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Stipe secondary color |
8 tan - light brown |
Stipe stain color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
Stipe surface texture |
8 fibrilose |
Stipe width |
1~2mm |
Stipe length |
18~40mm |
Gill attachment |
1 adnate |
Gill collarium |
No |
Gill sawtooth edge |
No |
Hymenium color when young |
4 yellow/gold |
Hymenium color when mature |
4 yellow/gold |
Hymenium stain color |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
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 |
No |
Ring type |
4 hairy |
Partial veil type |
2 fibrilose - hairy |
Ring location on stalk |
1 upper stalk |
Ring number |
1 single |
Ring color |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Volva type |
6 none |
Volva color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
Habit |
1 solitary or scattered |
Taste |
2 bitter |
Smell |
4 unpleasant |
Spore print color |
10 rust brown (reddish brown) |
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
|
10 rust brown (reddish brown) |
Reaction potassium |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
Spore shape |
1 bean shaped |
Spore ornamentation |
2 rough |
Spore length |
8.75~10.75 |
Spore width |
5~7.5 |
phylum |
Basidiomycota |
material collected |
gilled mushroom |
trama type |
parallel |
cap cuticle type |
cellular |
clamp connections |
present |
cystidia |
oboclavate |
morphology summary |
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Notes
|
Family name is abiguous: it is listed as Cortinariaceae (Singer 1951), Strophariaceae (Index Fungorum 2009) and Hymenogastraceae (Matheney 2006); small, golden to rust brown mushroom; pileus conic to convex, umbonate when young; stipe hollow, concolourous with pileus, coated with fibrils below the annulus; veil absent; spore ovate and rugulous with a smooth suprahilar depression, dextrinoid; likely conspecific with Galerina marginata. |
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