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WTU Accession
WTU-F-038821
Phylogeny Clade Name
Woo sp. 28
Clade number:
28
Data entered
Date
10/03/1993 Collection No.
547
Local
Sloan Creek Camp No. Specimens.
8
Event
Flora
Mixed conifers including true fir
Weather
Dry
Cap
Notes on Cap
Color:
deep red purple, maroon becoming paler at margin. color very even.
11F6, 11F7, 12F7, 12F8, 11D6 margin fading to 11D4
Cap size
to 11 cm
Methuen Cap Colour Code
11F6, 11F7, 12F7, 12F8, 11D6, 11D4
Methuen Chart
(new window).
Size:
to 11 cm
Cap surface
wet: viscid
dry: smooth
shining
Photo
habitat
Cap Margin
even
Cuticle peeling
50
Gills
Gill spacing
close
Gill width
narrow
Colour
white
Forks in gills
few
Subgills
few
Gill edge
Stipe
Stipe length
equals cap
Stipe stature
slim
Stipe shape
Stipe colour
white
Stipe note
Stipe flesh
firm
Stipe surface
wrinkled
misc...
Bruising discoloration
unchanging
Taste gills
mild
slightly hot
Taste flesh
mild
Odour note
Faintly fruity
Image(s)
This may be R. krombholtzii Shaffer = R atropurpurea (Krombh) Britz
check spores and micro