Tylopilus ferrugineus (Kuntze) Singer is a fungus in the Boletaceae family, order Boletales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Tylopilus ferrugineus (Kuntze) Singer

Tylopilus ferrugineus (Kuntze) Singer

Tylopilus ferrugineus is a North American native bolete fungus in the Boletaceae family, reclassified to Tylopilus in 1947.

Family
Genus
Tylopilus
Order
Boletales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Tylopilus ferrugineus (Kuntze) Singer

Tylopilus ferrugineus (Kuntze) Singer is a bolete fungus belonging to the family Boletaceae, and it is native to North America. It was first formally described in 1874 by Charles Christopher Frost under the name Boletus ferrugineus, before Rolf Singer moved it to the genus Tylopilus in 1947.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Boletales Boletaceae Tylopilus

More from Boletaceae

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

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