Pacific Forestry Centre's Forest Pathology Herbarium

DAVFP: 30473

Fungus name: Amanita sp.

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2001-08-12

Map coordinates: 49.3580°N, -119.9116°W

Collector: Ginns, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: Mt. Apex (100m from apex), Penticton, B.C.

Remarks: Among Dryas, with Juniperus communis and Pinus albicaulis nearby. Subalpine habitat (low vegetation, pines scattered up to 3 m tall). Cap to 5 cm diam., +/- 20 caps in 1 acre, convex, glabrous, shiny, with weak marginal striations and white appressed patches (univ. veil). Stipe cylindrical, slightly wider at cap, annulus lacking but veil as pale grey layer over lower 2/3 of stem, sometimes interrupted. Volva white, distinct, membraneous, free edge 6 mm tall, cylindrical (not bulbous), 12 mm diam. Flesh white. Gills free, white. Carps partially dry (shrunken) when collected.

Gene bank accession data: None

Sporocarp Description: None

DAVFP: 30474

Fungus name: Calbovista subsculpta Morse

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2001-10-01

Map coordinates: 49.5523°N, -119.5599°W

Collector: Ginns, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: E of 1990 Sutherland Rd., 550 m elev., Penticton, B.C.

Remarks: On open rocky hillside atop bluff, near Amelanchier alnifolia with Selaginella. 6 cm diam. Spores globose, infreq. Broadly ellipsoid. 5-6 u diam. On 2% KOH wall 0.5-0.7 u thick, dark grey with weak pink tint, spiny. One guttule. Cyl hyphae 2-5 u diam., infrequently branches, walls grey, ca 0.5 u thick.

Gene bank accession data: None

Sporocarp Description: None

DAVFP: 30481

Fungus name: Chlorophyllum agaricoides (Czern.) Vellinga

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2005-08-11

Map coordinates: 49.3291°N, -119.4142°W

Collector: Ginns, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: KM2.5 Shuttleworth Creek Rd., Thomas Ranch, 30m E of greenpipe gate, 500 m elev., Okanagan Falls, BC

Remarks: In dry, knapweed meadow, no trees or shrubs. Gleba powdery, yellow-brown; hyp simple-septate, constricted at septa, 5-28 u; hyp walls pale brown in KOH, smooth, 1 u thick. B'sp ellip to broadly ellip to subglobose, wall yellow-brown, smooth. After 24 h in Cotton Blue the hyp pale blue = cyanophilous, b'spores not clear.

Gene bank accession data: None

Sporocarp Description: None

DAVFP: 30486

Fungus name: Rhizopogon sp.

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2006-10-18

Map coordinates: 49.5510°N, -119.5611°W

Collector: Ginns, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: 1950 Sutherland Rd., Penticton, B.C.

Remarks: Erumpent, nearest tree a Ponderosa pine (30 cm diam.) about 20 m away.

Gene bank accession data: None

Sporocarp Description: None

DAVFP: 30500

Fungus name: Albatrellopsis flettii (Morse ex Pouzar) Audet

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2016-08-04

Map coordinates: 50.0625°N, -119.2090°W

Collector: Ginns, J.; Leslie, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: Beaver Lake, ~50 m west of dam, Kelowna, B.C.

Remarks: On needle layer under ~40 cm diameter Abies lasiocarpa and Picea engelmannii. Pileus 11.5 cm diam. when fresh. Surface glabrous, grey to pale blueish grey with a few irregular patches of pale orange. Flesh white with 2-4 mm band of pale orange beneath pileipellis and above tubes. Tubes white, 3 mm deep, flesh very fine (not fibrous). Stipe 5 cm long, 1.8 cm diam., narrowing at base. Pore mouths round, white even.

Gene bank accession data: None

Sporocarp Description: None

DAVFP: 30501

Fungus name: Leucopaxillus albissimus (Peck) Singer

Substrate: Soil and Duff

Year of collection (y-m-d): 2016-11-?

Map coordinates: 49.5526°N, -119.5606°W

Collector: Ginns, J.

Determiner: Ginns, J.

Collection location: 1990 Sutherland Rd., ~30 m west of log house, Penticton, B.C.

Remarks: In 2 m diameter fairy ring under Pinus ponderosa and Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa. Spores broadly ellip. Walls thickened, amyloid, ornamented with small warts. Hyp with clamp connections.

Gene bank accession data: None

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