Boletus viscidocorrugis

Boletus viscidocorrugis
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B. viscidocorrugis
Binomial name
Boletus viscidocorrugis
Both (1998)

Taxonomy

Boletus viscidocorrugis is a fungus of the genus Boletus native to North America. It was described scientifically by Ernst Both in 1998.[1]

Description

Cap slimy, very wrinkled, orange-brown; pore surface white to pale yellow becoming olive, not bruising; stem whitish to brownish, with white scabers that do not darken in age; flesh white, staining pink on exposure; cap bright red with ammonia; spores 14-19 µ long; found on ground under oak Quercus rubraand among or on decayed leaves; known only from western New York.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Both EE. (1998). "New taxa of boletes and two boletes with identity problems". Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. 36: 215–32.
  2. "Key to Boletus in North America". Retrieved 28 October 2018.


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