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WTU Accession
WTU-F-038363
Phylogeny Clade Name
Woo sp. 35
Clade number:
35
Data entered
Date
11/12/1988 Collection No.
463
Local
Fort Canby State Park, No. Specimens.
6
Event
Long Beach, WA
Flora
Under Pinus contorta in grass
Weather
Moist
Cap
Notes on Cap
Color: Vivid deep red. Older specimens fading to cream or pallid white
Cap size
to 6.5 cm
Methuen Cap Colour Code
Methuen Chart
(new window).
Size:
to 6.5 cm
Cap surface
wet: smooth
dry:
Photo
lab
Cap Margin
even
Cuticle peeling
0-25%
Gills
Gill spacing
close
medium
Gill width
medium
wide
Colour
cream
Forks in gills
none
Subgills
common
Gill edge
Stipe
Stipe length
less than cap
Stipe stature
stout
Stipe shape
Stipe colour
white
Stipe note
Red tint
Stipe flesh
firm
Stipe surface
smooth
misc...
Bruising discoloration
unchanging
Taste gills
very hot
Taste flesh
medium hot
Odour note
None
Image(s)
CR -This is probably R. sanguinaria judging from the description and the Pinus contorta host, but needs confirmation.