Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Phylloporus centroamericanus Singer & L.D.Gómez

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Neves 43 with R.E. Halling, T. Osmundson, 09 Jun 2004

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. El Guarco, Tapanti. Parque Nacional Tapanti, Macizo de la Muerte, Area de Conservacion La Amistad Pacifico.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Quercus copeyensis. Gregarious. On wood.

  • Description

    Pileus 2.3-4 cm, depressed, granulose surface, even margins, dark brown (6F5) especially in the younger, ochraceous yellowish (5D6,5C6) with darker scales. Hymenophore laemllate, bright yellow, lamellae subdistant with venations, laamellulae present, decurrent. Stipe 2-3.5 x 0.3-0.5 cm, equal sometimes recurvedd, yellowish nea the lamellae, whitish wtih brown scales towards the base. White basal mycelium. Growing on wood. Flesh turns blue when exposed. Pileus, lamellae, stipe and flesh turn blue with ammmonia. Odor faintly sweet, Taste not discernable.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in USJ

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02861480

    Occurrence ID: 7d2ef4aa-f683-41f1-9d1b-fbb9fbeeebe9

  • GenBank

    JQ003633 (ITS)

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • Locality

    El Guarco, Tapanti. Parque Nacional Tapanti, Macizo de la Muerte, Area de Conservacion La Amistad Pacifico

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2600 m. (8530 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.685, -83.875

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