Scleroderma columnare Berk. & Broome

  • Filed As

    Gasteroid agarics
    Scleroderma columnare Berk. & Broome

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8618 with Ammirati; Osmundson; Neves; M. Mata, 11 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Coto Brus (Canton). Las Mellizas. Zona Protectora Las Tablas, Sitio Tinieblas.

  • Habitat

    on soil.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02762117

    Occurrence ID: cc1f86c9-f5eb-4429-a601-86d37e0ddb4f

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • County/Municipio

    Coto Brus (Canton)

  • City/Township

    Las Mellizas

  • Locality

    Zona Protectora Las Tablas, Sitio Tinieblas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.9, -82.7667

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FUNGI OF COSTA RICA
The University of Costa Rica and The New York Botanical Garden M
Scleroderma (Veligaster) cf. columnare
Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Coto Bras, Zona Protectora Las Tablas: Sitio Tinieblas
8° 54’ N, 82° 46' W; 1450 m. 11 Jun 2004
Vegetation: Quercus corrugata. gregarious, on soil.
leg: R. E. Hailing, no. 8618 (Hailing, Ammirati, Osmundson, Neves, M. Mata)
5.5- 10 cm tall, stipitate, with gebal portion 2.5-4 cm broad, dark brown and even/glabrous at first becoming light
brown with a yellow tint and areolate overall. Stipe 3-6 cm long, 1-2 cm broad, cylindric to flattened to highly
irregular, with copious rhizomorphs. Interior staining red when exposed, digital image
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