Filed As:
Boletaceae
Boletus firmus Frost
Boletaceae
Boletus firmus Frost
Location:
Belize. Cayo. Mountain Pine Ridge: Macal River near Guacamaya Bridge. Alt. 427 m. (1401 ft.)
Belize. Cayo. Mountain Pine Ridge: Macal River near Guacamaya Bridge. Alt. 427 m. (1401 ft.)
Description:
gregarious. Pileus 5-9 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, very finely matted to finely subtomentose, light gray (4A2-4B3-4A2-4B2). Flesh very pale yellow at first, changing to light blue when exposed and then whitish with age, but with the blue tones remaining, with mild odor and bitter taste. Tubes adnate to adnexed, yellow, cyanescent; pores pale red cyanescent. Stipe 6-8 cm long, 1.5-2 cm broad, curved, ±equal, dry, reticulate 1/3 stipe length, with reticulum yellow, bright lemon yellow at apex, gray in mid-portion, brownish gray and finally brown at base, with white basal mycelium; interior pale yellow, staining as in pileus. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.
gregarious. Pileus 5-9 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, very finely matted to finely subtomentose, light gray (4A2-4B3-4A2-4B2). Flesh very pale yellow at first, changing to light blue when exposed and then whitish with age, but with the blue tones remaining, with mild odor and bitter taste. Tubes adnate to adnexed, yellow, cyanescent; pores pale red cyanescent. Stipe 6-8 cm long, 1.5-2 cm broad, curved, ±equal, dry, reticulate 1/3 stipe length, with reticulum yellow, bright lemon yellow at apex, gray in mid-portion, brownish gray and finally brown at base, with white basal mycelium; interior pale yellow, staining as in pileus. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.
Habitat:
Quercus peduncularis. On sandy soil.
Quercus peduncularis. On sandy soil.
Other:
Specimen Notes: DNA prep.
Specimen Notes: DNA prep.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 00796115
GUID: 3c83fa9a-e824-4d56-ae7b-0f25dba5ca34
NY Barcode: 00796115
GUID: 3c83fa9a-e824-4d56-ae7b-0f25dba5ca34
Map:
Coordinates: (16.8689, -89.0414)
Coordinates: (16.8689, -89.0414)