Boletus flavoniger Halling, G.M.Muell. & L.D.Gómez

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Boletus flavoniger Halling, G.M.Muell. & L.D.Gómez ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 7247 with T. Baroni, 08 Jun 1994

  • 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 seemanii. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 6-8.5 cm broad, convex to plane, dry, matted tomentose, (see dark gray olive colors of previous collections from this locality), in this becoming brownish gray (6E4) with age and exposure. Otherwise, having the bright lemon yellow tubes that stain bronwish orange, the heavily alveolate reticulate stipe that is lemon yellow above, and concolorous with pileus below and yellow at base that stains an orange brown. The flesh is the greenish yellow that develops an orange brown stain with exposure. NH4 (dark brown on yellow part of stipe).

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate (Holotype in USJ)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 334041

    Occurrence ID: 5d218828-9b46-4e0e-a9c9-09b59874e0ad

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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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