Pulveroboletus Murrill

  • Filed As

    Boletaceae
    Pulveroboletus

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 6839 with P. Reddell, M. Castellano, 19 Feb 1992

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Mareeba Shire. Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road, approx 12 km from Kennedy Hwy.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyll. Allocasuarina littoralis, A. torulosa. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 2.5-6 cm broad, convex to plano-convex to plane, with greenish yellow pulverulenceover a pale reddish ground, pulverulence soon becoming areolate patches. Flesh pale yellow (3A2), bluing slightly, up to 10 mm thick. Tubes depressed, maize yellow when young, greenish yellow (3C5,4) with age, bluing; pores concolorous, staining likewise, developing brownish tones with age. Stipe 3-7 cm long, 5-15 mm brad, ±equal to tapering below, covered with bright chrome yellow to bright greenish yellow pulverulence, pale buff above annular zone, frequently developing red stains both within and with out. N.B. Close to P. ravenellii, but the USA material doesn't seem to develop the green areolate pulverulence and is definitely more red in pileus with age.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02449706

    Occurrence ID: 8077365a-ef24-46fa-a31f-8b9c13bfdee0

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Boletaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pulveroboletus Murrill det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • County/Municipio

    Mareeba Shire

  • Locality

    Davies Creek National Park, Davies Creek Road, approx 12 km from Kennedy Hwy.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 678 m. (2224 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.0256, 145.599

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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