Maryland Biodiversity Project - Hemileccinum hortonii

Hemileccinum hortonii (A.H. Sm. & Thiers) M. Kuo & B. Ortiz

Synonyms: Boletus hortonii, Boletus subglabripes var. corrugis, Leccinum hortonii, Xerocomus hortonii, Xerocomus hortonii.

Kingdom Fungi > Phylum Basidiomycota > Class Agaricomycetes > Order Boletales > Family Boletaceae > Genus Hemileccinum Hemileccinum hortonii - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/11897

Status:

Found scattered in mixed woods.

Description:

Cap: Variety of brownish tones; dimpled / pitted; white flesh may blue weakly (or not). Pores: Shades of yellow, may blue weakly. Stalk: Stout, may have enlarged base. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

Records:

There are 11 records in the project database.

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A <em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (9/14/2014). (Photo ID: 16581 - Psn: 25)

A Hemileccinum hortonii in Howard Co., Maryland (9/14/2014). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

<em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 343350 - Psn: 30)

Hemileccinum hortonii in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

<em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> (fruiting body) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/15/2015). (Photo ID: 24288 - Psn: 36)

Hemileccinum hortonii (fruiting body) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/15/2015). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

<em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). Wrinkled cap and yellow fertile surface are typical. (Photo ID: 9288 - Psn: 40)

Hemileccinum hortonii in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). Wrinkled cap and yellow fertile surface are typical. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

<em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2015). (Photo ID: 24289 - Psn: 80)

Hemileccinum hortonii in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2015). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores of <em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 343352 - Psn: 100)

Spores of Hemileccinum hortonii in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a <em>Hemileccinum hortonii</em> specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). (Photo ID: 10098 - Psn: 200)

Spores collected from a Hemileccinum hortonii specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/22/2010). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

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