Gyrodon monticola Singer

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Gyrodon monticola Singer

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8298 with Horak, Castellano, 06 Nov 2002

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Gregarious, on soil, humus. Alnus acuminata.

  • Description

    Gregarious. Pileus 4-10 cm broad, convex to plane, dry, finely subtomentose, with dark gray to black fibrils overlaying a brown to dull cinnamon ground color. Flesh pale yellow to white, up to 15 mm thick, bluing when exposed. Hymenophore shallow, decurrent, poroid, boletinoid (radially arranged pores), bluing when bruised, yellow (3B7). Stipe 3-8 cm long, 10-2 mm broad, curved, central to eccentric, dry, whitish bruising reddish brown, with yellowish brown mycelium at base; interior whitish bluing at first then brown. Material in CTAB.

  • Specimen Notes

    Material in CTAB

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 638774

    Occurrence ID: 591624fc-88cb-497b-a445-80bdf07c9e4e

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  • 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 Montaña, Savegre

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.5506, -83.8075

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