Filed As:

Boletaceae
Sutorius eximius (Peck) Halling, Nuhn & T.Osmundson

All Determinations:

Sutorius eximius (Peck) Halling, Nuhn & T.Osmundson det. R. E. Halling

Location:

Costa Rica. San José. Dota (Canton). San Gerardo. ±5 km SW of Cerro de la Muerte, Albergue de la Montaña, Savegre. Along Rio Savegre. Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Osmundson 995 with R.E. Halling, M.-A. Neves, 15 Jun 2004

Description:

Pileus: 44-76 mm, convex, finely matted subtomentose, purple-red to brick red (Methuen 11E3-8E5). Margin even with or extending slightly beyond hymenophore. Context white; too old to note staining reaction, odor, or taste. Hymenophore: poroid, depressed at stipe apex; pores 1.5 (older specimens) -3 (younger specimens) per mm; tubes and pores concolorous, cream-colored becoming orange-brown. Stipe: 43-71 x 8-14 mm, central to slightly off-center, equal to subclavate, solid, white with dense punctate clusters of maroon to red-brown fibrils. Context stains reddish gray when cut. Basal tomentum dense, white. Macrochemical Reactions: All tissues negative with NH4OH, turning light green with 20% KOH.

Habitat:

Montane cloud forest. Quercus copeyensis, Q. seemannii. On soil.

Other:

Specimen Notes: Duplicate in USJ

GenBank:

JQ327030 ()
JQ327010 (nrLSU)

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1491175
GUID: d698518c-a437-41c8-bc1c-4d6679d4406f

Map:

Coordinates: (9.55, -83.8078)

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