Xerocomus illudens (Peck) Singer

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Xerocomus illudens (Peck) Singer

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 10155, 09 Aug 2017

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Bronx. The New York Botanical Garden, Twin Ponds.

  • Habitat

    Mixed hardwood forest. Quercus. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 1.5-5 cm broad, dry, convex to plano-convex, cinnamon brown overall becoming slightly paler with age and developing pale yellow near margin, subtomentose to subvelutinous. Flesh pale yellow, unchanging when exposed, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnate with some subdecurrence,, yellow, unchanging with pores yellow, isodiametric to subangular, unchanging when bruised. Stipe 2-5 cm long, 4-10 mm broad, ±equal or sometimes slightly broader at apex and tapering downward, dry, bright yellow at apex, paler yellow below becoming pale brownish downward with age, with a slight but obviously coarse veined network near apex, subpruinose (lens), with pale yellow mycelium at base, and firmly attched to soil, with interior pale yellow to nearly white, ucnhanging when exposed. NH4: blue-green on pileus.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in KUN

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861434

    Occurrence ID: 6a677704-1e48-42a8-b3f4-65082a25a949

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    Bronx

  • Locality

    The New York Botanical Garden, Twin Ponds.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 43 m. (141 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8667, -73.8753

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