Boletus sp.

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus sp.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9283 with N. Fechner, 26 Mar 2010

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Eurong to Central Staton.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Syncarpia, Eucalyptus, Leptospermum. Solitary. In sand.

  • Description

    Pileus 7 cm broad, plane, dry, finely subtomentose, red to pinkish red with a bit of yellow at margin. Flesh yellow, cyanescent, with mild odor and taste. Tubes barely adnexed to nearly adnate, shallow, yellow, cyanescent, with pores yellow and cyanescent, some with a slight reddish tint. Stipe 7 x 1.5 cm, slightly narrower at apex and base, otherwise equal, dry, finely but densely subpruinose ridged to nearly, but not reticulate, bright yellow at apex, progressively orange to pink to red below, to deep brownish red dull ochre yellow at base, with interior yellow, erratically and lightly cyanescent above, deep red in a small zone at base.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2072350

    Occurrence ID: 9183f7eb-8829-404b-ae08-82f4a0deee51

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boletus sp. det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, road from Eurong to Central Staton.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 125 m. (410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.4814, 153.067

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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