| Family
|
Cortinariaceae |
| Accession Number
|
F19671 |
| Genus
|
Cortinarius |
| Species
|
colus |
| Species Author
|
Fr. |
| Date
|
24/10/2009 |
| Morphological Description
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| Collector
|
Katherine Lin |
| Number
|
KL102412 |
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Cap shape when mature |
3 convex to plane |
|
Cap shape in center |
1 raised |
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Cap shape from above |
1 circular-even if wavy |
|
color of top surface |
10 rust brown (reddish brown) |
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Secondary color top surface |
8 tan - light brown |
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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 |
1.5cm |
|
Cap surface texture |
2 smooth |
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Cap stickiness |
5 moist feel |
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Cap has concentric zones of color |
No |
|
Cap stalk easily part |
Yes |
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Cap hygrophanous |
Yes |
|
Cap flesh color |
5 orange |
|
Cap flesh stain color |
5 orange |
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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 |
5 straight |
|
Cap margin surface |
2 smooth |
|
Cap edge |
1 smooth |
|
Stipe shape |
3 equal |
|
Stipe core |
2 hollow |
|
Stipe position |
1 central |
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Stipe flesh hardness |
1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous |
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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 |
5 orange |
|
Stipe flesh stain color |
5 orange |
|
Stipe primary color |
1 white |
|
Stipe secondary color |
5 orange |
|
Stipe stain color |
17 none - no stains or not applicable |
|
Stipe surface texture |
10 smooth |
|
Stipe width |
5mm |
|
Stipe length |
30 |
|
Gill attachment |
2 adnexed |
|
Gill collarium |
No |
|
Gill sawtooth edge |
No |
|
Hymenium color when young |
1 white |
|
Hymenium color when mature |
1 white |
|
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 |
No |
|
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 |
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 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 |
5.22 |
|
Spore width |
3.32 |
|
phylum |
Basidiomycota |
|
material collected |
gilled mushroom |
|
trama type |
|
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cap cuticle type |
|
|
clamp connections |
|
|
cystidia |
present |
|
morphology summary |
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| Notes
|
Universal veil of orange fibrils present on youngest specimens. The mushroom grows in a group of mix aged. The largest mushroom among them has a height of 3.5cm with the stem at 3cm alone. The width of the cap is 1.5cm. It had no distinctive odor or taste. The surface of the cap has no latex but have a dot of orange at the center and a chestnut brown color that gradually fade to a light orange brown as it lose moisture. The cap has fibrillose ornamentation, with an umbonate shape that gradually flattens at the margin and has a brittle and soft flesh. |
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