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WTU Accession
WTU-F-038330
Phylogeny Clade Name
Clade number:
Data entered
Date
09/20/1975 Collection No.
029
Local
Blue Mtn Foray No. Specimens.
3
Event
Flora
Weather
Dry
Cap
Notes on Cap
Color: Bright rosy orangey red
Cap size
4.5 to 6 cm
Methuen Cap Colour Code
Methuen Chart
(new window).
Size:
4.5 to 6 cm
Cap surface
wet: viscid
dry: smooth
shining
matte
Photo
Cap Margin
striate2
Cuticle peeling
25
Gills
Gill spacing
medium
Gill width
wide
Colour
white
Forks in gills
none
Subgills
few
Gill edge
Stipe
Stipe length
greater than cap
Stipe stature
slim
Stipe shape
Stipe colour
white
Stipe note
Pink tinged
Stipe flesh
Stipe surface
wrinkled
misc...
Bruising discoloration
unchanging
Taste gills
very hot
Taste flesh
slightly hot
Odour note
Faintly geranium
Image(s)
No habitat/flora data
Regarding spore colour listed as "presumably white", in sanguinea/rosacea it should be deep cream; Romagnesi IIIa.
* Regarding spore ornamentation, my assessment of the Woo code (A2)based on the spore drawings.