Tylopilus balloui (Peck) Singer

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Tylopilus balloui (Peck) Singer s.l.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9420 with N. Fechner, 16 Feb 2011

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Pile Valley to Kingfisher Bay.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Eucalyptus, Leptospermum, Allocasuarina. Gregarious. On sand.

  • Description

    Pileus 2.5-5.5 cm broad, dry, convex, bright yellow with some bittersweet orange. Flesh white, slowly pale brown on exposure, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnate with a slight decurrent tooth, grayish yellow (4B4), staining pale brown, favoloid, compound. Stipe 4-8 cm long, 7-15 mm broad, +/- equal with slight taper at base, pale yellowish white with some bright yellow near apex, glabrous to finely fibrillose streaked, with interior white, slowly pale brown when exposed. Spores subfusoid, slightly suballantoid in profile. Hymenial cystidia (pseudocystidia) present.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1193922

    Occurrence ID: a731e6a7-be00-437e-82fb-06820c398fd2

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Pile Valley to Kingfisher Bay.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 113 m. (371 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.4639, 153.071

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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