Leccinum neotropicale Halling

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Leccinum neotropicale Halling ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 7281 with T.J. Baroni, 13 Jun 1994

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. El Guarco (Canton). Estrella ±5 km E of km 31 of Interamerican Highway, near town of Estrella.

  • Habitat

    Submontane forest. Quercus oocarpa. Gregarious. Humus.

  • Description

    Pileus 6.5-8.5 cm broad, plano-convex, dry, matted subvelutinous, dark brown to liver brown (8F8-7-6-5), even, NH4(-). Flesh up to 1 cm thick, white to pinkish, with mild odor and taste. Tubes depressed around stipe, yellow (2A6-5) at first then greenish yellow (2C6) with age, unchanging when exposed; pores concolorous with tubes, changing to a light cinnamon brown when bruised. Stipe 5.5-9 cm long, 13-16 mm broad, ±equal and tapered at the base, dry, subscabrous-ridged, yellow at apex, clay color (5D5) below, becoming light red brown above with age, clay color below, with white mycelium at base; interior white, solid, unchanging. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 460925

    Occurrence ID: 0739f55d-3404-40cd-8f4e-280a103ee150

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • County/Municipio

    El Guarco (Canton)

  • Locality

    Estrella ±5 km E of km 31 of Interamerican Highway, near town of Estrella.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1685 - 1720 m. (5528 - 5643 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.7678, -83.9553

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