Boletus sp.

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus sp.

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 33 with R.E. halling, J. Ammirati, C. Ovrebo, 06 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Dota (Canton). San Gerardo. ±5 km SW of Cerro de la Muerte, Albergue de lan Montaña, Savegre.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus seemannii, Q. copeyensis. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 3-4.5 cm, plane ochraceous orangish (6D8) with small brownish scales giving a pulverulent aspect (Gyroporus-like). Hymenophore poroid, pores more elongated than rounded, yellow-greensih (3A4), decurrent-adnate. Stipe 4.5-0.6-1.1 cm, clavate, ochraceous -orangiish at top (6D8) and yelowish at the bottom (3A4), tapering upwards, very small scales and longitudinal ridges, hollow in mature basidiomes. White mycelium at the bottom. Flesh yellowish, turning blue in the cap and the pores and with ammonia.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861487

    Occurrence ID: eee7c88d-f912-4752-bc93-c5b59c125376

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boletus sp. det M. A. Neves

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • County/Municipio

    Dota (Canton)

  • City/Township

    San Gerardo

  • Locality

    ±5 km SW of Cerro de la Muerte, Albergue de lan Montaña, Savegre.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2220 m. (7283 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.5339, -83.8075

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