Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 57 with R.E. Halling, T. Osmundson, 14 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Dota (Canton). La Chonta. S. of Interamerican Highway toward Cerro Chonta.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus rapurahuensis. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus (0.8)2-4.2 cm, convex becoming plane when mature, sometimes with recurved margins, brown at the center (6F6), areolalte with lighter brown (6E7) at margins in young specimens, light blue in contact with ammonia, margin entire. Hymenophore lamellate, subdistant bright yellow (2A7), lamellulae present, venations not very conspicuous, long decurrent. Stipe (1.5) 2.2-3.2 x 0.3-0.5 cm, equal entire, finely scaly, light yellow at top (2A4) especiallyin young basidiomes, becoming light ochraceous at the bottom (5B5), 5B4). White basal mycelium. Flesh light yellow (2A4), blueing when exposed.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861479

    Occurrence ID: 33449e21-91f3-42c8-970c-408688b7ded3

  • GenBank

    JQ003632 (ITS)

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • County/Municipio

    Dota (Canton)

  • City/Township

    La Chonta

  • Locality

    S. of Interamerican Highway toward Cerro Chonta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2340 m. (7677 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.6989, -83.9419

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