Tylopilus balloui (Peck) Singer

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Tylopilus balloui (Peck) Singer s.l.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9336 with N. Fechner, M. Castellano, 21 May 2010

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, 5.7 km along Wathumba Road.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Angophora. Gregarious. In sand.

  • Description

    Pileus 1.5-4 cm broad, convex to plane, dry, matted subtomentose, bittersweet orange, developing some pale olive areas while drying in situ. Flesh white, slowly a pale pinkish tan when exposed. Tubes adnexed to adnate, favoloid, off white, staining pale brown. Stipe 1-1.5 cm long, 4-10 mm broad, equal and then tapering to base, or barely subclavate, dry, yellow at apex, bittersweet orange below, white at base, barely finely subpruinose to barely finely subtomentose, with interior white, slowly pale pinkish tan when exposed. Spores ovoid to subellipsoid in face view, bean-shaped in profile. Hymenial cystidia present as pseudocystidia.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1193935

    Occurrence ID: 93b301d5-c403-4645-b7e0-0419334ede23

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, 5.7 km along Wathumba Road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 71 m. (233 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -24.9804, 153.294

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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