Tylopilus P.Karst.

Filed As

Boletaceae
Tylopilus

Collector(s)

R. E. Halling 9988 with T. Lebel, I. Bell, G. Evans, 05 Feb 2015 - 03 Feb 2015

Location

Australia. Queensland. Mareeba Shire. Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road, approx 12 km from Kennedy Hwy.

Habitat

Dry sclerophyll. Allocasuarina. Solitary. On soil.

Description

Pileus 7 cm broad, plano-convex, dry, finely subtomentose to tomentose, finely subrugulose in areas, cinnamon brown to pale olive brown. Flesh white, with some scattered pale brownish discoloration when exposed, with mild odor (not tasted, insect larvae). Tubes adnexed, yellowish tan to vinaceous pink, with some brown stains but not staining when handled. Stipe eccentric, (but likely an aberration), clavate, curved, dry, 13 cm long, 2 cm broad, subpruinose with scattered fine ridges, tan to pale olive brown to greenish olive, paler below, white at base, with interior white, changing slightly in spots to pale brown. Spores elliptical, faintly subreniform in profile. Hymenial cystidia conspicuous, abundant, with granular oily content in alkali mounts.

Notes (shown on label)

Microscopic feature point to the tylopilus balloui group.

Specimen Notes

Duplicate in BRI

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 01393696

Occurrence ID: ad5be865-0017-4008-9f1d-c8db88aebc60

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