Taxon Details: Veloporphyrellus pantoleucus L.D.Gómez & Singer
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)
Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)
Scientific Name:
Veloporphyrellus pantoleucus L.D.Gómez & Singer
Veloporphyrellus pantoleucus L.D.Gómez & Singer
Primary Citation:
Veloporphyrellus, a new genus of Boletaceae from Costa Rica.
Brenesia 22: 293. 1984
Veloporphyrellus, a new genus of Boletaceae from Costa Rica.
Brenesia 22: 293. 1984

Accepted Name:
This name is currently accepted.
This name is currently accepted.
Description:
Diagnosis: Pileus dry, tomentose, lacking pigmentation, microscopically a trichodermium. Context white, pale burgundy red. Hymenophore white to pinkish flesh color, unchanging. Veil present. Stipe white, annulate. Spore deposit possibly purplish brown (?). Spores smooth, fusoid. Hymenial cystidia present. Clamp connections absent.
Registration number: MB106535
Ectomycorrhiza: Quercus
Distribution: Costa Rica
Commentary: Apparently very uncommon in Costa Rica. Many characteristics not completely known.
Diagnosis: Pileus dry, tomentose, lacking pigmentation, microscopically a trichodermium. Context white, pale burgundy red. Hymenophore white to pinkish flesh color, unchanging. Veil present. Stipe white, annulate. Spore deposit possibly purplish brown (?). Spores smooth, fusoid. Hymenial cystidia present. Clamp connections absent.
Registration number: MB106535
Ectomycorrhiza: Quercus
Distribution: Costa Rica
Commentary: Apparently very uncommon in Costa Rica. Many characteristics not completely known.