Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

Filed As

Boletaceae
Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

Collector(s)

R. E. Halling 8287 with Franco-M., 14 Nov 2001

Location

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

Habitat

Montane cloud forest. Quercus seemannii. Gregarious. On moss.

Description

Pileus 4-6.5 cm broad, plane, dry, subtomentose, dark brown to light brown (7E-F8-7), dull greenish blue with NH4 (around point of application; the latter is dull orange). Context 1-2 cm thick, white to pale yellow, erratically changing to light greenish blue in places. Hymenophore decurrent, lamellate, rarely anastomosed; lamellae bright yellow to dull yellow, staining blue green then changing to light brown, 1 cm broad. Stipe 2.5-5 cm long, 5-8 mm broad, curved and subclavate to clavate, dry, subpruinose, yellow at apex, very pale pinkish brown, but with white toward base; basal mycelium white; interior as in pileus, solid becoming hollow.

Specimen Notes

Duplicate in USJ

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 577537

Occurrence ID: 788412c8-4546-4379-9d7f-2b57df8d3501

GenBank

MK601800 (nrLSU)

MK721154 (tef1)

MK766357 (rpb2)

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