Boletus sp.

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus sp.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9383 with N. Fechner, M. Castellano, 26 May 2010

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Northern Road, 8 km N of Cornwells Road.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Eucalyptus racemosa, Allocasuarina. Subcespitose. On sand.

  • Description

    Pileus 6-11 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, appressed subtomentose, with scattered, apparently superficial areolate patches, reddish brown (8E8) fading to cinnamon brown (6E7), somewhat irregular at margin and with a slight sterile extension. Flesh white, irregularly cyanescent above tubes, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnexed, greenish yellow (4E5), cyanescent, with pores cyanescent then brown. Stipe 4-6 cm long, 1.5-2.5 cm broad, dry, equal or tapering downward, bright yellow at apex, pink below and covered with a finely woven weft of white superficial hyphae to appear microlacunose (under a lens), dull yellow at base, with interior white, some pinkish near surface or near hymenophore, bright yellow in base in one. Spores smooth, cylindrical.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    tef1, nr28s (unpublished and sister to Veloboletus)

  • Specimen Notes

    duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2072335

    Occurrence ID: b4f1cb31-3703-4e08-ae50-a55d02f55bd0

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boletus sp. det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Northern Road, 8 km N of Cornwells Road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 117 m. (384 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.3889, 153.088

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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