Tylopilus P.Karst.

Filed As

Boletaceae
Tylopilus

Collector(s)

R. E. Halling 7278 with T. Baroni, 12 Jun 1994

Location

Costa Rica. Cartago. ±4.5 km E of km 31 of Interamerican Highway, near town of Palo Verde.

Habitat

mid-elevation oak forest. mixed forest with Quercus oocarpa. Gregarious. On soil.

Description

Pileus 4-7.5 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, dry, tomentose becoming appressed tomentose, with even margin, bronze brown (5E5) to dark brown or cocoa brown (6E-F7-6) when young, these colors disappearing with age and becoming grayish brown (6E5). Flesh white, changing to pale pink when exposed, 1-3 cm thick, with mild odor and taste. Tubes adnate, up to 8 mm long, white when young, becoming near (4A2) with age, staining pale brown when exposed; pores concolorous, 2-3/mm, staining pinkish brown when bruised. Stipe 5-10 cm long, 8-40 mm broad, dry, reticulate above, subridged below, white, staining brown when bruised, with white mycelium at base; interior solid, white, staining as in pileus.

Specimen Notes

Duplicate in USJ

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 02072552

Occurrence ID: 2cf74a05-3ae0-4c59-bb9c-18ce8c228fd0

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