Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 58 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 1.5-2 cm, convex to plane, areolate, ornagish brown (5D6,6F6), margin entire, losing teh scales when mature, blue with ammonia. Hymenophore lamellate, decurrent to free, subdistant, yellow (3A6), lamellulae present, ventations rare, margins eroded. Stipe 2.5-3.2 x 0.5 cm, equal or slightly tapering downwards. White basal mycelium. Flesh light yellow, weakly blueing at teh pileus near the lamellae when exposed.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861455

    Occurrence ID: 5811a57b-7511-4893-b34e-5d108a3df66d

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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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