When: 2017-01-05
Collection location: Chalalán Ecolodge, Madidi National Park, Aten Canton, Apolo Municipality, Franz Tamayo Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia [Click for map]
Who: mbgreene
Notes:
Habitat:
Amazonian Lowland Rainforest (Ecoregion: NT0166 Southwest Amazon Moist Forests)
Habit: Scattered (Only two found)
Substrate: Rotted wood
General Characteristics:
0.8cm (length), 0.7cm (width), olive green spore color, No membrane separation inside and chambered gleba. No odor. Got darker with time. Transitioning light tan on the bottom to a darker brown on the top. Has angular scales without peristome (under handlens). Smooth to the touch. Has pseudostipe with basal tomentum.
Collected for the 2017 SUNY-ESF Fungi of Bolivia Field Course & 2nd Field Workshop on Neotropical Polypores
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| User’s votes are weighted by their contribution to the site (log10 contribution). In addition, the user who created the observation gets an extra vote. | |||||||||
| Vote | Score | Weight | Users | ||||||
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| I’d Call It That | 3.0 | 3.64 | 1 | (mbgreene) | |||||
| Promising | 2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Could Be | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Doubtful | -1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Not Likely | -2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| As If! | -3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1) |
2.35 | 78.44% | |||||||
happen to mention what makes this definitely a Morganella as opposed to a Lycoperdon, and what generally separates the two genera?