Filed As:

Boletaceae
Boletellus deceptivus Halling & Fechner ( paratype )
Location:

Australia. Queensland. Main Range National Park, Queen Mary Falls. Alt. 877 m. (2877 ft.)
Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 9785 with N. Fechner, 14 Feb 2013
Description:

Pileus 4-6 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, finely erect squamulose at first, becoming repent, grayish red to ruddy red to pinkish red (9,10B-C6,5) soon becoming dull ochraceous tan, but retaining the reddish pigment between the scales and/or at the base of the scales, sometimes with pale yellow showing between the scales, with sterile appendiculate remnants at margin. Flesh yellow, quickly cyanescent, with yellow and cyanescence present into upper 1/4-1/3 of stipe, white below to base with a slower orangish brown oxidation, rarely with some immediate cyanescence in base, often basal cyanescence disappearing with orange brown prevailing. Tubes adnexed to deeply adnexed, bright yellow at first, becoming dull sordid yellow to greenish yellow, with pores bright yellow at first, becoming dull reddish brown with age, quickly cyanescent throughout development. Stipe 6-9 cm long, 8-12 mm broad, strict or curved, equal and slightly enlarged at base, dry, red at apex, or rarely with some bright yellow, white to tan to dull ivory (4B3) with age, tomentose to appressed subtomentose above, appressed fibrillose to fibrillose striate below, white at base.
Habitat:

Dry sclerophyll. Eucalyptus sp. Gregarious to scattered. On soil.
Other:

Specimen Notes: Duplicate in BRI
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1393542
GUID: c7bd468c-676d-46f4-90df-cf7ae2d4e34f
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (-28.3415, 152.371)

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