Boletus variipes var. fagicola A.H.Sm. & Thiers

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus variipes var. fagicola A.H.Sm. & Thiers

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8556 with Baroni, Lodge, Ortiz-Santana, 15 Oct 2003

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Western Highway: Foster Property, near Belize Zoo.

  • Habitat

    Quercus oleoides. On sandy soil.

  • Description

    gregarious. Pileus 5.5-9 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, subvelutinous to subtomentose becoming finely Areolate, sooty brown to clay color (5F5, 5D4), with even margin. Flesh white, unchanging, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnexed to deeply adnexed, mustard yellow to olive (3B6, 3E6), unchanging when exposed; pores concolorous and unchanging. Stipe 7-10 cm long, 1.8-2.4 cm broad, equal and pinched at the base, dry, conspicuously reticulate nearly to base, dark brown to cinnamon brown (6F5, 6F4, 6E5), white at base, with white basal mycelium; interior solid, white, unchanging. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

  • Specimen Notes

    DNA prep, digital image

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00796093

    Occurrence ID: 1059f140-1e58-4963-884b-0c7e93bac549

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Western Highway: Foster Property, near Belize Zoo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.3736, -88.5617

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