Lactarius Pers.
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Filed As
Russulaceae
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Collector(s)
R. E. Halling 7332 with A.E. Franco, L. Umaña, M. Mata, 22 Jun 1994
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Location
Costa Rica. San José. Pérez Zeledón (Canton). Villa Mills. C.A.T.I.E. Experimental Forest of Villa Mills.
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Habitat
Montane cloud forest. Quercus costaricensis. Gregarious. On soil.
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Description
Pileus 2-6 cm broad, depressed on the disc with incurved margin, becoming decurved and uplifted with age, viscid, with agglutinated fibrils toward margin, burnt siena (7D8) on the disc, paler toward the margin Sahara brown to grayish orange (6C5-5B4), lightly sulcate at margin with age, barely subzonate at the margin in some. Flesh white, unchanging or slowly to a very pale pinkish brown, with white unchanging latex, slowly acrid. Lamellae subdecurrent, subdistant, occasionally forked, white to orange white (5A2), with even edges. Stipe 3-6 cm long, 8-10 mm broad, equal, curved, viscid, glabrous, with a rare scrobiculation, concolorous with pileus (pale colors above and darker colors below); interior hollow, changing as in pileus.
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Specimen Notes
Duplicate in USJ
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02861465
Occurrence ID: 4927c7a8-2a92-48eb-9e5d-f981cad24acc
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Fungi
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Division
Basidiomycota
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Family
Russulaceae
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All Determinations
Lactarius Pers. det R. E. Halling
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
San José
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County/Municipio
Pérez Zeledón (Canton)
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City/Township
Villa Mills
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Locality
C.A.T.I.E. Experimental Forest of Villa Mills.
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Elevation
Alt. 2880 m. (9449 ft.)
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Coordinates
9.5508, -83.6819
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Distribution
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Lactarius Pers.