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WTU Accession
WTU-F-038406
Phylogeny Clade Name
Clade number:
Data entered
Date
09/08/1974 Collection No.
002
Local
Mt St. Helens No. Specimens.
2
Event
Flora
Weather
Cap
Notes on Cap
Dull reddish purple, darker at disc
Cap size
to 12.5 cm
Methuen Cap Colour Code
Methuen Chart
(new window).
Size:
to 12.5 cm
Cap surface
wet:
dry:
Photo
habitat
lab
Cap Margin
even
Cuticle peeling
50
Gills
Gill spacing
Gill width
Colour
cream
Forks in gills
none
Subgills
none
Gill edge
smooth
Stipe
Stipe length
less than cap
Stipe stature
medium
Stipe shape
cylindric
Stipe colour
other
Stipe note
Stipe with pinky overcast
Stipe flesh
Stipe surface
misc...
Bruising discoloration
Taste gills
mild
Taste flesh
mild
Odour note
Image(s)
Minimal data. Ben Woo's notes:-
Gills stained black at margin.
Basidia 13-17 wide by 48-62 long,
Gelatinized pellicle 60-90um thick, more or less erect
interwoven hyphae 3-5um thick, subpellicle repent hyphae, interwoven, 75-130um. Pileocystidia not apparent
From the photo: Spirit Lake