Xerocomus extraruber

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Xerocomus extraruber nom. prov.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 6828 with P. Reddell, M. Castellano, 19 Feb 1992

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Tablelands. Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road, Camp sites 5 & 6.

  • Habitat

    Dry sclerophyll. Xanthostemon, Melaleuca leucodendra, Allocasuarina torulosa. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 3.5-8 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, deep red (10D8), dry, velutinous, not bruising, even to occasioanlly irregularly and shallowly pitted with age. Flesh pale yellow, unchanging to slowly and erraticaly blue, up to 14 mm thick, with mild odor and taste. Tubes shallow, adnate, bright lemon yellow when young, a duller yellow with age, unchanging when exposed; pores boletinoid, up to 2 mm broad, bruising reddish. Stipe 3-8 cm long, 10-15 mm broad, dry, lemon yellow at apex, becoming ered and heavily pruinose toward base, not bruising, yellow at base. Cfr 8749 (same site),.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in PERTH

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02449799

    Occurrence ID: 570d6aa8-90dd-4d4b-81ab-55d92f4cb901

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Xerocomus extraruber det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • County/Municipio

    Tablelands

  • Locality

    Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road, Camp sites 5 & 6.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 670 m. (2198 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.0267, 145.59

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The Perth Herbarium and The New York Botanical Garden
Xerocomus ex&aruber nom. prov.
Australia. Queensland: Mareeba Shire,. Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road,
Camp sites 5 & 6.
\i°V36"S,	145°35,23ME;	670 m. 19 Febl992
Vegetation. Xanthostemon, Melaleuca leucodendra, AHocasuarina. gregarious, on soil,
leg: R. E. Hailing, no. 6828 (P. Reddell, M. Castellano)
det: R. E. Hailing
Pileus 3.5-8 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, deep red (10D8), dry, velutinous, not
bruising, even to occasioanlly irregularly and shallowly pitted with age. Flesh pale yellow,
unchanging to slowly and erraticaly blue, up to 14 mm thick, with mild odor and taste. Tubes
shallow, adnate, bright lemon yellow when young, a duller yellow with age, unchanging when
exposed; pores boletinoid, up to 2 mm broad, bruising reddish. Stipe 3-8 cm long, 10-15 mm
broad, dry, lemon yellow at apex, becoming ered and heavily pruinose toward base, not
bruising, yellow at base. Cfr 8749 (same ate),
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Col.
02449799