Filed As:

Boletaceae
Boletus leptospermi McNabb
All Determinations:

Boletus leptospermi McNabb det. R. E. Halling

Location:

New Zealand. Nelson. South Island. Heaphy Track, Brown River. Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)
Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 9968 with C. Wang, 15 May 2014
Description:

Pileus dark brown to black in center, chestnut brown at margin, slightly sticky, with agglutinated fibrils, 6 cm broad. Flesh yellow, quickly cyanescent, dark blue around insect larval holes. Tubes adnexed, yellow, with angular and isodiametric pores, cyanescent. Stipe 3.5 cm long, 1.5 cm broad at apex, 2 cm at base, dry, yellow, reddening in mid stipe, somewhat finely matted above, with some coarse low longitudinal folds (ridges), cyanescent at base, with interior yellowish above, red towards base, not cyanescent. (Notes by G. Bonito). DNA extracted by G. Bonito.
Habitat:

Tea tree, some antarctic beech. Kunzea ericoides, (some Nothofagus). Gregarious. On soil & humus.
Other:

Specimen Notes: Duplicate in PDD
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2072538
GUID: d3c90595-636d-4ce3-8428-1d0ca22f0e2b
Map:

Georeferencing Method: Estimated using locality data
Coordinates: (-40.85, 172.37)

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