Multifurca mesoamericana Buyck & Halling

  • Filed As

    Russulaceae
    Multifurca mesoamericana Buyck & Halling

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8361 with Baroni, Horak, Osmundson, M. Mata, E. Navarro, 07 Jun 2003

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

    Pileus 4.5-9.5 cm broad, depressed with uplifted and inrolled margin, zonate, yellow orange to orange yellow, viscid. Flesh white, exuding a watery white latex, acrid taste, pungent odor. Lamellae subdecurrent to decurrent, close, yellowish white at first, becoming brownish orange, occasionally forked, with even edges. Stipe 2-5 cm long, 1-2 cm broad, equal, dry to subviscid, scrobiculate, pale yellow, with scrobiculae a pale brown, with white basal mycelium. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 792792

    Occurrence ID: efafce91-86ec-4f37-8139-ceb66ae73c84

  • GenBank

    DQ421928 ()

    DQ421995 (28S)

    DQ421995 (ITS)

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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

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