Filed As:

Boletaceae
Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe

All Determinations:

Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe det. R. E. Halling

Austroboletus eburneus Watling & N.M.Greg. det. R. E. Halling

Location:

Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Lake McKenzie to Central Station. Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 9494 with N. Fechner, T Baroni, 18 May 2011

Description:

Pileus white to pale yellow, pale pinkish buff when pressed, suede-like, sticky, with appendiculate veil remains at margin. Flesh white, unchanging, bitter taste, mild odor. Tubes pale vinaceous unchanging. Stipe equal, white alveolate reticulate, dingy orange yellow stains at base, sticky and wet, with interior white, pithy to hollow sometimes yellow in the base, with copious white rhizomorphs.

Habitat:

Dry sclerophyll. Eucalyptus racemosa, Leptospermum, Syncarpia, Allocasuarina. Scattered. In sand.

Feature Notes:

28s, RPB1, RPB2 sequenced by G. Bonito.

Other:

Specimen Notes: Duplicate in BRI:AQ 0796989

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1194083
GUID: 5e685adb-5441-4997-a0b3-b0f0dd34d986

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (-25.4451, 153.05)

Distribution:

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