Taxonomy

Phylloporus sp 3 ined. Text Patrick Leonard

Red List Status -


Description

Cap: plano-convex to centrally depressed; 40-60 mm diameter; dry, minutely tomentose, pinkish orange, bruising orange brown; margin entire.

Stipe: cylindrical, distinctly tapering; 30 – 50 × 8 – 12 mm; floccose, punctate; white staining brown on bruising.

Gills: adnexed to subdecurrent; golden yellow; bruising green then slowly browning.

Flesh:

Spore print: honey brown.

Spores:

Notes: this medium sized Phylloporus has a pinkish orange cap, golden yellow adnexed to subdecurrent gills and a white stipe. It exhibits weak green staining of the gills. More information is needed to reach a conclusion on whether this is a known or new species.

Patrick Leonard 2019

Geographical distribution