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Diagnostic Description

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The geographic distribution is so far limited to Australia. It has unique spore ornamentation in the genus by being rugose with crater-like pits. Typically the genus has spores that are pitted or usually alveolate-reticulate. Spore deposit is olive brown.

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Distribution

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Australia: Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria (so far).

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General Description

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Boletoid, red pileus and stipe, not cyanescent, with some subtle scaber-like ornamentation on stipe.

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Habitat

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Sclerophyll woodland containing Eucalyptus and Allocasuarina.

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Look Alikes

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None.

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