Boletaceae — Bolete Family

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Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Boletales Boletaceae
Boletellus deceptivus Halling & N.A.Fechner

Boletellus deceptivus Halling & N.A.Fechner

Boletellus deceptivus Halling & N.A.Fechner

Boletellus deceptivus is a bolete fungus in the Boletaceae family found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Phylloporus arenicola A.H.Sm. & Trappe

Phylloporus arenicola A.H.Sm. & Trappe

Phylloporus arenicola A.H.Sm. & Trappe

Phylloporus arenicola is a mycorrhizal bolete fungus that grows with pines in coastal sand dunes of western North America's Pacific Northwest.

Phylloporus rhodoxanthus (Schwein.) Bres.

Phylloporus rhodoxanthus (Schwein.) Bres.

Phylloporus rhodoxanthus (Schwein.) Bres.

Phylloporus rhodoxanthus is an edible North American bolete mushroom with yellow gills, found in oak-beech forests.

Phylloporus leucomycelinus Singer

Phylloporus leucomycelinus Singer

Phylloporus leucomycelinus Singer

Phylloporus leucomycelinus is an edible bolete mushroom found in North America, Mexico, and the Philippines, used to produce dyes in various tones.

Phylloporus pelletieri (Lév.) Quél.

Phylloporus pelletieri (Lév.) Quél.

Phylloporus pelletieri (Lév.) Quél.

Phylloporus pelletieri, the golden-gilled bolete, is a rare European-Asian bolete that is currently the focus of multiple conservation efforts.

Aureoboletus auriporus (Peck) Pouzar

Aureoboletus auriporus (Peck) Pouzar

Aureoboletus auriporus (Peck) Pouzar

Aureoboletus auriporus is an edible bolete fungus found in Europe and North America.

Aureoboletus gentilis (Quél.) Pouzar

Aureoboletus gentilis (Quél.) Pouzar

Aureoboletus gentilis (Quél.) Pouzar

Aureoboletus gentilis is a vulnerable bolete fungus in Boletaceae, first described in 1884 and reclassified to Aureoboletus in 1957.

Aureoboletus flaviporus (Earle) Klofac

Aureoboletus flaviporus (Earle) Klofac

Aureoboletus flaviporus (Earle) Klofac

Aureoboletus flaviporus is a common edible boletes found in western North America with a reddish-brown cap and neon yellow pores.

Aureoboletus innixus (Frost) Halling, A.R.Bessette & Bessette

Aureoboletus innixus (Frost) Halling, A.R.Bessette & Bessette

Aureoboletus innixus (Frost) Halling, A.R.Bessette & Bessette

Aureoboletus innixus is an edible bolete fungus from eastern North America, often confused with similar Aureoboletus auriporus.

Aureoboletus mirabilis (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus mirabilis (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus mirabilis (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus mirabilis is an edible bolete fungus found in North America and East Asia, growing in association with conifers.

Aureoboletus projectellus (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus projectellus (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus projectellus (Murrill) Halling

Aureoboletus projectellus is a large-spored edible bolete associated with pines, native to North America and now recorded in Europe.

Aureoboletus auriflammeus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus auriflammeus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus auriflammeus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus auriflammeus is a bolete mushroom that associates with oaks across the eastern United States. It is unknown if it is edible.

Aureoboletus russellii (Frost) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus russellii (Frost) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus russellii (Frost) G.Wu & Zhu L.Yang

Aureoboletus russellii is an edible bolete mushroom found in North America and Asia, associated with several tree species.

Aureoboletus betula (Schwein.) M.Kuo & B.Ortiz

Aureoboletus betula (Schwein.) M.Kuo & B.Ortiz

Aureoboletus betula (Schwein.) M.Kuo & B.Ortiz

Aureoboletus betula is a bolete fungus primarily found in the southern Appalachians, growing in oak and mixed pine-oak woods from July to September.

Imperator luteocupreus (Bertéa & Estadès) Assyov, Bellanger, Bertéa, Courtec., Koller, Loizides, G.Marques, J.A.Muñoz, Oppicelli, D.Puddu, F.Rich. & P.-A.Moreau

Imperator luteocupreus (Bertéa & Estadès) Assyov, Bellanger, Bertéa, Courtec., Koller, Loizides, G.Marques, J.A.Muñoz, Oppicelli, D.Puddu, F.Rich. & P.-A.Moreau

Imperator luteocupreus (Bertéa & Estadès) Assyov, Bellanger, Bertéa, Courtec., Koller, Loizides, G.Marques, J.A.Muñoz, Oppicelli, D.Puddu, F.Rich. & P.-A.Moreau

Imperator luteocupreus is a rare Mediterranean to European mushroom with yellow flesh that stains deep blue when cut.

Boletus edulis Bull.

Boletus edulis Bull.

Boletus edulis Bull.

Boletus edulis Bull. is a widely distributed, highly prized edible wild mushroom with detailed morphological traits.

Boletus fibrillosus Thiers

Boletus fibrillosus Thiers

Boletus fibrillosus Thiers

Boletus fibrillosus, the fib king, is an edible bolete mushroom found in western North American coastal forests.

Boletus barrowsii Thiers & A.H.Sm.

Boletus barrowsii Thiers & A.H.Sm.

Boletus barrowsii Thiers & A.H.Sm.

Boletus barrowsii, the white king bolete, is an edible North American bolete mushroom popular in the American Southwest.

Boletus subcaerulescens (E.A.Dick & Snell) Both, Bessette & A.R.Bessette

Boletus subcaerulescens (E.A.Dick & Snell) Both, Bessette & A.R.Bessette

Boletus subcaerulescens (E.A.Dick & Snell) Both, Bessette & A.R.Bessette

Boletus subcaerulescens is a brown-capped North American boletes fungus that associates with pine and spruce.

Boletus variipes Peck

Boletus variipes Peck

Boletus variipes Peck

Boletus variipes Peck is a mycorrhizal choice edible bolete found in eastern North America and Costa Rica.

Boletus aereus Bull.

Boletus aereus Bull.

Boletus aereus Bull.

Boletus aereus Bull. is a choice edible bolete found mainly in Europe and North Africa, valued for its culinary qualities.

Boletus pinophilus Pilát & Dermek

Boletus pinophilus Pilát & Dermek

Boletus pinophilus Pilát & Dermek

Boletus pinophilus is a rare edible porcini-like bolete that forms mycorrhizae with conifers and is a valued commercial food.

Boletus reticulatus Schaeff.

Boletus reticulatus Schaeff.

Boletus reticulatus Schaeff.

Boletus reticulatus (summer cep) is an edible mushroom found mainly across Europe, with introduced populations in southern Africa.

Xanthoconium separans (Peck) Halling & Both

Xanthoconium separans (Peck) Halling & Both

Xanthoconium separans (Peck) Halling & Both

Xanthoconium separans is a brown-capped choice edible mushroom found growing on the ground in the eastern United States from June to September.

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