Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 7781 with R.H. Petersen, J. Cifuentes, J. L. Mata, 28 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Dota (Canton). San Gerardo. ±5 km SW of Cerro de la Muerte, Albergue de Montaña, Savegre.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus seemannii, Q. copeyensis. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 3-4 cm broad, plano-convex to plane, dry, tomentose, brown to pale brown, blue green with NH4. Flesh white to pale pinkish, unchanging, with mild odor and taste. Lamellae decurrent, subdistant, yellow, unchanging when bruised, with even edges. Stipe 3-5 cm long, 5-8 mm broad, equal to tapering downward, dry, white above, brown below with a brown pruina, with white basal mycelium. Interior white to brown, unchanging, solid.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 237225

    Occurrence ID: b2576427-7e1b-471a-a714-149ea9a8913f

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • County/Municipio

    Dota (Canton)

  • City/Township

    San Gerardo

  • Locality

    ±5 km SW of Cerro de la Muerte, Albergue de Montaña, Savegre

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.5506, -83.8075

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