About Aureoboletus auriporus (Peck) Pouzar
Aureoboletus auriporus (Peck) Pouzar is a bolete fungus species belonging to the family Boletaceae. It occurs in Europe and North America. American mycologist Charles Horton Peck originally described this species in 1872, under the name Boletus auriporus. Zdenek Pouzar moved the species to the genus Aureoboletus in 1957. This fungus is edible, and it can be confused with Xerocomus illudens, which is also edible.