PDD 84192 – Psilocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 84192
Specimen type:
Packet
Loan status:
Active
Database record added:
13 December 2005
Database record updated:
28 April 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Psilocybe
Determiner:
G.M. Taylor
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Psilocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Hymenogastraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Associations:
has host Astelia
Substrate:
litter and small twigs, possibly a dead clump of Astelia
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Astelia
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Astelia
Division:
Tracheophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Asteliaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Present:
no
Collection events
Primary collection event
Verbatim collector:
Collectors reference no.:
GMT 477
Verbatim date:
Specimen notes
Public Note:
Olearias, Coprosmas, Astelia,Carmichaelia, Hebe - subalpine, low scrub on old moraine; height: 7cm; pileus: concial at first, then "Burmese umbrella:, finally the edges turned up. 3 cm diam. Small sharp pointed umbo navy blue, the rest ochre fawnish, sts. stained blue esp. at margin. Smooth surface, paler where dried out, faint radial striae near margin. Often a centre paler dried out region and darker fawn near margin containing the striae. Flesh pale creamy, extremely thin, separtating easily from stipe which has a diff. texture; stipe: 2.5 mm. Hollow, twisted, fibrous. Surface pale and shining above, browning to the base, with more or less blue tinges (where handled ?). Basal white hairs and a few white rhizomorphs, some white mycelium extending on to rotting leaves. Blue tints on all these white structures; gills: adnexed, fawnish, rather powdery with darker colour, thin and papery, long and short, deep, crowded. Blue where bruised. Spores print purple brown.
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