Phylloporus purpurellus Singer

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Phylloporus purpurellus Singer

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 50 with R. E. Halling, T. Osmundson, 12 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Coto Brus (Canton). Las Mellizas. Finca La Cafrosa, Camino El Portones por El Tajo.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus seemannii. Solitary. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 2-25 cm, convex to plane, dry with scqales, violet brown (10F4), margins incurved, fienly crenate. Hymenophiore lamnellate, decurrent, bright yellow (3A6), bluing with age, subdistant, with venations; lamellulae presetn. Stipe 1.5-2.5 x 0.4 cm, equal, fienly scaly, brownish (7E4), entire, with yellow basal mycelium. Flesh white yellowish (2A2), blueing at the margins when exposed. Stipe and flesh bluing with ammonia, flesh under pileus turnign pinkish with ammonia. Odor and tate mild.

  • Specimen Notes

    Dupliate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861484

    Occurrence ID: d3f5057d-d02c-4c65-9d4c-d165c15cae48

  • GenBank

    JQ003672 (nrLSU)

    JQ003630 (ITS)

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • County/Municipio

    Coto Brus (Canton)

  • City/Township

    Las Mellizas

  • Locality

    Finca La Cafrosa, Camino El Portones por El Tajo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.9261, -82.77

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