Tylopilus badiceps (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Thiers is a fungus in the Boletaceae family, order Boletales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Tylopilus badiceps (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Thiers

Tylopilus badiceps (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Thiers

Tylopilus badiceps is a good edible bolete fungus native to North America first described in 1900.

Family
Genus
Tylopilus
Order
Boletales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Tylopilus badiceps (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Thiers

Tylopilus badiceps (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Thiers is a bolete fungus belonging to the family Boletaceae that is native to North America. In 1900, Charles Horton Peck first formally described the species under the name Boletus badiceps. It was later transferred from the genus Boletus to the genus Tylopilus in 1971 by Alexander H. Smith and Harry Delbert Thiers. This mushroom is classified as a good edible species.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Boletales Boletaceae Tylopilus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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