Boletus Hortonii Math
Boletus hortonii fungi kingdom.
Boletus hortonii math. First described as variety corrugis of boletus subglabripes by charles horton peck in 1897 it was given its current name in 1971 by mycologists alexander h. Thiers the boletes of michigan. The flesh is yellow and it does not change color dramatically when sliced though it may turn slightly reddish and or pale blue in a few spots. 112 1889 mb 138335 leccinum hortonii a h.
Boletus hortonii is a fungus of the genus boletus native to the united states. Aug 19 2014 taken 8 21 09 in floyd county va. Boletus hortonii is indeed very similar to hemileccinum subglabripes but its cap is consistently corrugated wrinkled the stem is proportionally a little stockier the structure of its pileipellis is different and the green reaction to ammonia is not found in leccinum subglabripes or anywhere else among leccinoid fungi. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.
Nov 10 2015 this pin was discovered by dung thuy. 319 1971 mb 309700 synonymy. The species is edible. Thiers hongo nagas reports of the tottori mycological institute 16.
Smith and harry delbert thiers. The cap is brown to cinnamon brown or orangish brown and its surface is bald sometimes developing a slightly wrinkled appearance.