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Family
Polyporaceae
Accession Number
Genus
Tyromyces
Species
galactinus
Species Author
Lowe
Date
20/10/2018
Morphological Description
White polypore
Collector
Matthew Kuepfer
Number
MKK7
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center
Cap shape from above
3 fan or tongue shape
color of top surface
1 white
Secondary color top surface
1 white
Cap color with age
2 light gray
Cap stain color
5 orange
Cap width
80
Cap surface texture
3 rough, wrinkled, cracked, warts
Cap stickiness
5 moist feel
Cap has concentric zones of color
Yes
Cap stalk easily part
Cap hygrophanous
Cap flesh color
1 white
Cap flesh stain color
5 orange
Flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture
2 irregular tear
Cap cross section
Cap margin surface
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge
2 wavy or lobed
Stipe shape
Stipe core
Stipe position
Stipe flesh hardness
Stipe flesh toughness
Stipe flesh fracture
Stipe flesh color
Stipe flesh stain color
Stipe primary color
Stipe secondary color
Stipe stain color
Stipe surface texture
Stipe width
Stipe length
Gill attachment
Gill collarium
Gill sawtooth edge
Hymenium color when young
1 white
Hymenium color when mature
1 white
Hymenium stain color
5 orange
Gills break from cap
Gills deliquescent
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
Gills waxy feel
Gills anastomosing
Gills forked
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
1 solitary or scattered
Taste
3 mild/none
Smell
5 mealy or floury
Spore print color
1 white
Latex color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color
Reaction ammonia color
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
Reaction Melzer's color
Reaction potassium
Spore shape
3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation
Spore length
4
Spore width
3
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
pored wood decay fungus
trama type
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
cystidia
morphology summary
Notes
Cap 8 cm x 5 cm, white,
Spore print white
Bruising orange
Spores 4 x 2 micrometers
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