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Family
Marasmiaceae
Accession Number
F23772
Genus
Pleurocybella
Species
porrigens
Species Author
Singer
Date
21/10/2012
Morphological Description
Collector
Alison Fung
Number
AF10212012
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center
2 even or flat
Cap shape from above
3 fan or tongue shape
color of top surface
1 white
Secondary color top surface
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap color with age
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Cap width
65mm
Cap surface texture
2 smooth
Cap stickiness
1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color
Cap stalk easily part
Cap hygrophanous
Cap flesh color
1 white
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
Cap margin surface
Cap edge
2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape
Stipe core
1 solid
Stipe position
3 lateral
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
1 white
Stipe flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe secondary color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe stain color
15 black or dark gray
Stipe surface texture
Stipe width
Stipe length
Gill attachment
3 decurrent
Gill collarium
Gill sawtooth edge
No
Hymenium color when young
1 white
Hymenium color when mature
3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Gills break from cap
No
Gills deliquescent
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
Gills waxy feel
No
Gills anastomosing
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
1 white
Latex color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction ammonia color
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
Reaction Melzer's color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium
Spore shape
6 circular
Spore ornamentation
1 smooth
Spore length
6
Spore width
5
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
irregular
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
present
cystidia
none
morphology summary
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