Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Austroboletus niveus (G.Stev.) Wolfe

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9934 with T. Lebel, G. Bonito, K. Hosaka, T. Shirouzu, 06 May 2014

  • Location

    New Zealand. West Coast. South Island. Granville Ecological Park, E of Totara Flat.

  • Habitat

    Beech forest. Nothofagus menziesii. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 4-7 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, with suede-like texture, becoming matted with age, sticky, becoming viscid-subglutinous with age, yellowish white to off-white developing pale pinkish tints with age (4A2-5A2), with conspicuous sterile velar flap at margin. Flesh white, unchanging, extremely bitter, with mild odor. Tubes adnexed, white at first, pinkish vinaceous with age. Stipe 5-8 cm long, 1-2 cm broad, white, subequal to subclavate, white with yellowish orange stains (in situ) at base, lacerated lacunose-reticulate, sticky-viscid, with interior white, unchanging, with white mycelium at base.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    ITS, 28s, RPB1, RPB2 genes sequenced (Lebel, Cooper, Bonito)

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in PDD105213

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2072385

    Occurrence ID: 3a4e5d65-729c-4667-9d4c-d560cf344b08

  • GenBank

    KP191800 (ITS)

    KP191672 (nrLSU)

    SAMN38199559 (MIGS)

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    New Zealand

  • State/Province

    West Coast

  • Locality

    South Island. Granville Ecological Park, E of Totara Flat.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 133 m. (436 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -42.3157, 171.646

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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