Boletus L.

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8132 with B. Buyck, R. Aldana-Gómez, E. Navarro, 06 Jun 2001

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Coto Brus (Canton). Las Mellizas. Zona Protectora Las Tablas, Sitio Tinieblas.

  • Habitat

    Submantane forest. Quercus corrugata. Gregarious. On leaf litter.

  • Description

    Pileus 3-4 cm broad, convex to plano convex, dry, subtomentose then soon areolate, with some dull pale olive on disc, otherwise brownihs red. Flesh white to pale yellow, bluing slowly when exposed, with mild odor and taste. Hymnophore tubulose; tubes greenish yellow, bluing when exposed; pores concolorous, bluing when bruised. Stipe 4.5-7 cm long, 4-9 mm broad, ±equal to slightly broader below, dry, subpruinose to streaked, lemon yellow to yellow at apex, pale red to rhubarb red below, with yellow mycelium at base. (see Halling 8130).

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in INBio or USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02072583

    Occurrence ID: d87260c6-046b-469a-8cfa-c9f185c976c1

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boletus L.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • County/Municipio

    Coto Brus (Canton)

  • City/Township

    Las Mellizas

  • Locality

    Zona Protectora Las Tablas, Sitio Tinieblas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.9, -82.7667

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