Family
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Psathyrellaceae |
Accession Number
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F19690 |
Genus
|
Psathyrella |
Species
|
piluliformis |
Species Author
|
(Bull.) P.D. Orton |
Date
|
24/10/2009 |
Morphological Description
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Collector
|
Darah Gibson |
Number
|
DG102405 |
Cap shape when mature |
1 conical/bell shape |
Cap shape in center |
2 even or flat |
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 |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
Cap width |
20-50 mm |
Cap surface texture |
2 smooth |
Cap stickiness |
1 dry |
Cap has concentric zones of color |
Yes |
Cap stalk easily part |
No |
Cap hygrophanous |
Yes |
Cap flesh color |
8 tan - light brown |
Cap flesh stain color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
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 |
5 straight |
Cap margin surface |
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge) |
Cap edge |
4 veil remnants |
Stipe shape |
3 equal |
Stipe core |
2 hollow |
Stipe position |
1 central |
Stipe flesh hardness |
2 firm, fleshy |
Stipe flesh toughness |
3 tough - does not tear easily |
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 |
3 pale yellow or cream |
Stipe secondary color |
8 tan - light brown |
Stipe stain color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
Stipe surface texture |
8 fibrilose |
Stipe width |
5-8 mm |
Stipe length |
10-75 mm |
Gill attachment |
6 notched |
Gill collarium |
No |
Gill sawtooth edge |
No |
Hymenium color when young |
8 tan - light brown |
Hymenium color when mature |
11 dark brown |
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 |
No |
Ring type |
5 none |
Partial veil type |
2 fibrilose - hairy |
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 |
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit |
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 |
1 bean shaped |
Spore ornamentation |
1 smooth |
Spore length |
4.94 |
Spore width |
3.44 |
phylum |
Basidiomycota |
material collected |
gilled mushroom |
trama type |
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cap cuticle type |
|
clamp connections |
none seen |
cystidia |
Pleuro and Cheilo |
morphology summary |
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Notes
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