Zelleromyces

  • Filed As

    Gasteroid agarics
    Zelleromyces

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9586 with N. Fechner, T. Baroni, 02 Jun 2011

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Springbrook National Park, Appletree Park.

  • Habitat

    Eucalyptus, Syncarpia, Allocasuarina. hypogeous/gregarious. soil.

  • Description

    Gasterocarps 5-20 mm broad, globose to subglobose to flattened to irregularly lobed, with a soft white canescence, soon easily removed with handling, and then becoming light caramel. Gleba loculose with empty chambers, light caramel to caramel colored, exuding a watery white latex, slowly rufescent, faint sterile tissue emanating from an obscure sterile attachment point. Odor pungent not idiosyncratic, taste, slowly and slightly unpleasant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2072311

    Occurrence ID: 49a69bce-065c-4af5-86ef-bdbe7b1dffd5

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Russulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Zelleromyces det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Springbrook National Park, Appletree Park

  • Elevation

    Alt. 547 m. (1795 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.1644, 153.26

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MACROFUNGI OF AUSTRALIA
The Queensland Herbarium and The New York Botanical Garden
Zelleromyces orangestain
Australia. Queensland:: Springbrook National Park, Appletree Park
28°09'52"S, 153°15'37"E; 547 m. 6/2/2011
Vegetation: Eucalyptus, Syncarpia, Allocasuarina; hypogeous/gregarious, on soil.
leg: R. E. Halling, no. 9586 (N. Fechner, T. Baroni)
det: R. E. Halling
Gasterocarps 5-20 mm broad, globose to subglobose to flattened to irregularly lobed, with a soft white
canescence, soon easily removed with handling, and then becoming light caramel. Gleba loculose with
empty chambers, light caramel to caramel colored, exuding a watery white latex, slowly rufescent, faint
sterile tissue emanating from an obscure sterile attachment point. Odor pungent not idiosyncratic, taste,
slowly and slightly unpleasant.
Australia 2011
Zelleromyces
R. E. Halling
no. 9586

<i>Zelleromyces orangestain</i>

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