Boletus neoregius Halling & G.M.Muell.

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus neoregius Halling & G.M.Muell.

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 52 with R.E. Hallilng, T. Osmundson, 12 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Coto Brus (Canton). Zona Protectora Las Tablas: Finca La Cafrosa, Camino El Portones por El Tajo.

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

    Pileus 4-5.8 cm broad, convex, finely pruinose, pink (9A3, 9B4). Hymenophore poroid, orangish when young (5A5), yellow when mature (4A5), small, turning blue very fast when bruised (23D5), adnate. Stipe 4-7.3 x 1.5-2 cm, equal or clavate, cylindric, yellow (4A6) with purplish (11D6) macules at the base, reticulate, becoming blue very fast when bruised (23D5). White basal mycelium. Flesh yellowish (3A5), bluing when exposed. Tubes bluing when exposed. Base of stipe becoming reddish when exposed. Odor fungi, taste mild.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861459

    Occurrence ID: 9559a364-3cd5-4130-b476-646c54f368cc

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • County/Municipio

    Coto Brus (Canton)

  • Locality

    Zona Protectora Las Tablas: Finca La Cafrosa, Camino El Portones por El Tajo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.9261, -82.77

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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