Filed As:

Boletaceae
Gyrodon monticola Singer
All Determinations:

Gyrodon monticola Singer det. R. E. Halling
Note: in Singer & Digilio

Location:

Colombia. Huila. Finca Merenberg, near Parque Nacional Puracé. Alt. 2350m. (7710 ft.)
Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 5287 with G. Mueller, 21 May 1987
Description:

Pileus 3-11 cm broad, viscid in wet weather, matted fibrillose, convex or with subacute short umbo (rare), dark cinnamon brown. Flesh whitish, bluing, up to 2 cm thick. Tubes boletinoid, shallow, up to 2 mm long, yellow, bluing, decurrent. Stipe 2-6 cm long, 5-14 mm thick, ±equal to subclavate or narrower downward, central to eccentric, curved or strict; surface dry, pinkish brown, matted subtomentose to matted subfibrillose, with ochraceous buff sclerotia, the latter hard but brittle. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.
Habitat:

Montane forest. Under Alnus. Gregarious to subcespitose. On soil.
Feature Notes:

Sclerotia & spore print in box
Other:

Specimen Notes: less than 10 mg hymenophore were removed for DNA isolation Dra. Maria P. Martín RSB CSIC Madrid 7th May 2002
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 48184
GUID: 85cb578c-d620-4b89-b887-26577db44659
Map:

Coordinates: (2.2184, -76.1169)

Distribution:

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