Harrya chromapes (Frost) Halling, Nuhn, T.Osmundson & Manfr.Binder

  • Family

    Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)

  • Scientific Name

    Harrya chromapes (Frost) Halling, Nuhn, T.Osmundson & Manfr.Binder

  • Primary Citation

    Affinities of the Boletus chromapes group to Royoungia and the description of two new genera, Harrya and Australopilus.
    Austral. Syst. Bot. 25: 422. 2012

  • Description

    Diagnosis: Basidiomata epigeous. Pileus rose pink to brownish pink to pinkish gray. Hymenophore tubulose, white then vinaceous pink. Stipe white above, chrome yellow at base, beset with fine pink scabers either isolated or rarely arranged on a raised reticulum. Spores pinkish to reddish brown in deposit, smooth, dextrinoid in Melzer's reagent. Hymenial cystidia present. Pseudocystidia absent. Pileipellis a trichodermium. Clamp connections absent.

    Registration number: MB 801438

    Type: Boletus chromapes Frost, Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 2: 105. 1874.

    Ectomycorrhiza: Pinaceae, Betulaceae, and Quercus.

    Distribution: E North America, Costa Rica, China.

    Commentary: Type species of Harrya, allied in the "Chromapes" clade to Zangia, Australopilus, and Royoungia.

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