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WTU Accession
WTU-F-038312
Phylogeny Clade Name
Woo sp. 39
Clade number:
39
Data entered
Date
10/24/1982 Collection No.
335
Local
Shelton Power Line No. Specimens.
10
Event
Flora
Mixed Conifers, salal, huckleberry
Weather
Wet
Cap
Notes on Cap
Colour: watery, translucent red-wine to grayish pink, dark vinaceous red at disc. All very fragile and watery.
Cap size
2.5 to 6 cm
Methuen Cap Colour Code
Methuen Chart
(new window).
Size:
2.5 to 6 cm
Cap surface
wet: viscid
dry:
Photo
lab
Cap Margin
striate2
Cuticle peeling
50
Gills
Gill spacing
medium
Gill width
medium
Colour
cream
Forks in gills
few
Subgills
few
Gill edge
Stipe
Stipe length
equals cap
Stipe stature
medium
Stipe shape
Stipe colour
white
Stipe note
one w/ pale pinkish tinge
Stipe flesh
Stipe surface
wrinkled
misc...
Bruising discoloration
unchanging
Taste gills
very hot
Taste flesh
medium hot
Odour note
Pleasant, geranium
Image(s)
Taste of gills labelled quickly hot, flesh labelled slowly hot