Filed As:

Gasteroid agarics
Scleroderma columnare Berk. & Broome

All Determinations:

Scleroderma columnare Berk. & Broome det. R. E. Halling

Location:

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

Collector(s):

R. E. Halling 8328 with Horak, Castellano, Dentinger, 14 Nov 2002

Description:

Solitary. Gasterocarp stipitate, 7.5 cm tall. Glebal portion 3.5 cm broad, 2 cm tall, dry brown areolate with dull yellow between areoles. Peridium thin, gleba light gray. Stipe 5.5 x 1.5 cm, tough and durable, yellowish brown (nearest 5D4), with interior light yellowish brown slowly changing to a pale red. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

Habitat:

Quercus rapuraheunsis. On soil.

Other:

Specimen Notes: Sample taken for DNA Manfred Binder CUW 10/17/05

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 796082
GUID: 2db2267c-48a5-4034-bb01-0757532bd435

Map:

Coordinates: (9.5506, -83.8075)

Distribution:

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