Location:

Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Central Station to Lake McKenzie. Alt. 109m. (358 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 9037 with N. Fechner, I. Thrash, 09 Feb 2009

Description:

Pileus 6- 14 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, moist, subtomentose and barely wrinkled (akin to B. zelleri), black to dark brown. Flesh white with pale brown under pileus surface, yellow near tubes, unchanging, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnexed, olive yellow (3C6), unchanging, with pores uniform diam, and bruising pale brown. Stipe 4-8 cm long, 1-2 cm broad, subclavate, curved, dry, yellow to pale greenish yellow, subpruinose above, developing brown stains toward base with handling and age, with interior yellow in apex, whitish below, unchanging, with white basal mycelium.

Habitat:

Myrtaceae wet sclerophyll. Eucalyptus, Syncarpia, Lophostemon. Gregarious. On sand.

Feature Notes:

ITS sequenced by B. Dentinger, May 2009

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2072286
GUID: 33469f3d-4c2c-4048-8058-45d9032ba011

Map:

Coordinates: (-25.4778, 153.048)

Distribution:

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