Systematics Collections Data

PDD 96362 – Volvariella volvacea (Bull.) Singer

Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 96362
Specimen type:
Packet
Loan status:
Active
Database record added:
06 August 2012
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Volvariella volvacea
Determiner:
J.A. Cooper
Identification date:
2011-11-24 (Verbatim: 2011/11/24)
Preferred name:
Volvariella volvacea (Bull.) Singer
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Volvariellaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Substrate:
composting wood chips
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch, Hagley Park
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.5315  172.632 
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Hagley Park
Verbatim collector:
J.A. Cooper
Standardised collector:
J. A. Cooper
Collectors reference no.:
JAC12235
Verbatim date:
2011/11/21
Start date:
2011-11-21
New Zealand Area Codes:
Mid Canterbury
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Grid:  2478831E 5741588N  (WGS84 -43.532501 172.614244)
Habitat:
Urban park
Specimen notes
Public Note:
growing in a small clump on compost that was very warm to the touch - actively composting. Apparently mycelium dies at 7C. Gill tissue with abundant oleiferous hyphae, rarely septate, clamps not seen. Spore print pink. length=7.3-9.2µm (µ=8.0, σ=0.41), width=4.5-6.2µm (µ=5.2, σ=0.36), Q=1.3-1.7µm (µ=1.55, σ=0.09), n=20. This record confirms presence in New Zealand.
J.A. Cooper
External links
Assigned reference numbers
JA Cooper Fungarium:
JAC12235
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
PDD Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice