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Boletinus or new genus
See painting
Dense rainforest on decaying leaves
of Melastomaceae about 750 m on southern
bank of Rio Pejivalle about 80 m above
river, Cartago Province, Costa Rica Sept 26.
Pileus hemispheric between orange
rufous and Sanford Brown surface
dry dull, flesh very thin, practically
membranous hymenium merulioid
about 14 principal radiating ridges
with very roughly
polygonal cavities
between, pelucid white delicate.
Stipe pelucid white above bay to
chestnut below smooth even, No trace
of veils