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Family
Psathyrellaceae
Accession Number
Genus
Coprinopsis
Species
atramentaria
Species Author
(Bull.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo
Date
22/10/2011
Morphological Description
Collector
Taylor Reid
Number
Cap shape when mature
4 cylindrical
Cap shape in center
1 raised
Cap shape from above
1 circular-even if wavy
color of top surface
15 black or dark gray
Secondary color top surface
2 light gray
Cap color with age
15 black or dark gray
Cap stain color
Cap width
17
Cap surface texture
5 groove or streaked
Cap stickiness
1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color
Cap stalk easily part
Cap hygrophanous
No
Cap flesh color
2 light gray
Cap flesh stain color
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
3 incurved
Cap margin surface
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge
Stipe shape
3 equal
Stipe core
1 solid
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
2 light gray
Stipe flesh stain color
Stipe primary color
1 white
Stipe secondary color
8 tan - light brown
Stipe stain color
Stipe surface texture
10 smooth
Stipe width
10
Stipe length
45
Gill attachment
5 free
Gill collarium
Gill sawtooth edge
Hymenium color when young
Hymenium color when mature
Hymenium stain color
Gills break from cap
Gills deliquescent
Yes
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
Gills waxy feel
Gills anastomosing
Gills forked
Ring type
Partial veil type
2 fibrilose - hairy
Ring location on stalk
Ring number
Ring color
Volva type
Volva color
8 tan - light brown
Habit
3 compact clumps
Taste
Smell
2 mild/none
Spore print color
Latex color
Latex stain color
Reaction ammonia color
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
Reaction Melzer's color
13 blue
Reaction potassium
Spore shape
3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation
Spore length
5
Spore width
4
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
parallel
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
yes
cystidia
yes
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