Xerocomellus chrysenteron (Bull.) Šutara

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Xerocomellus chrysenteron (Bull.) Šutara

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8403 with E. Horak, T. Osmundson, 21 Jun 2003

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Pérez Zeledón (Canton). Villa Mills. C.A.T.I.E. Experimental Forest.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus costaricensis, Comarostaphylis arbutoides. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 2-3.7 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, subtomentose to subvelutinous, very dark brown (8F3) or rarely near dark olive brown with red tints near margin. Flesh pale yellow, erratically and slowly bluing in places, with mild odor and taste. Tubulose hymenophore, adnexed, yellow (3A5) at first, becoming pale greenish yellow (3B4), bluing when exposed, with pores concolorous, cyanescent. Stipe 2.5-3 cm long, 5-8 mm broad, dry, equal with a slight taper at base, dep red and heavily pruinose, sometimes fibrillose streaked/subridged toward base, with yellow basal mycelium; interior dull yellowish white above, pinkish below, becoming hollow. Spores smooth.

  • Collection Notes

    digital image

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in INBio or USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02072652

    Occurrence ID: 83a981d8-5cef-4cbf-a044-529421930df2

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • County/Municipio

    Pérez Zeledón (Canton)

  • City/Township

    Villa Mills

  • Locality

    C.A.T.I.E. Experimental Forest.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2850 m. (9350 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.5508, -83.6822

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