Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9240 with N. Fechner, 23 Mar 2010

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Lake McKenzie to Central Station.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Syncarpia glomulifera, Leptospermum, Allocasuarina, Eucalyptus. Sand.

  • Description

    Solitary. Pileus 8.5 cm broad, dry, but initially tacky, suede-like on disc, less so toward margin, pale yellow (4A3), with short sterile margin fragments. Flesh white, unchanging, with mild odor and bitter taste. Tubes adnexed, grayish rose, unchanging, with pores likewise. Stipe 14 cm long, 1 cm broad at apex, slightly broader below, curved near base, sticky subviscid, alveolate reticulate, white above, with sordid dull yellow to yellowish brown stains near base, white at base, with interior solid above, hollow at base, white to yellow.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1115383

    Occurrence ID: 457e7827-6946-4b1d-86ac-e5799c6bc0c6

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Lake McKenzie to Central Station.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 77 m. (253 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.47, 153.039

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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