Tylopilus humilis

Tylopilus humilis, commonly known as the humble bolete[1] is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was first described scientifically in 1967 by Harry Delbert Thiers from collections made in Mendocino, California. It is found in the United States.[2]

Tylopilus humilis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Tylopilus
Species:
T. humilis
Binomial name
Tylopilus humilis
Thiers (1967)
Tylopilus humilis
Pores on hymenium
Cap is convex or flat
Stipe is bare
Spore print is brown
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is unknown

See also

References

  1. Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms Demystified (2nd ed.). Berkely: Ten Speed Press. p. 535. ISBN 9780898150094.
  2. Thiers HD. (1966). "California boletes: II". Mycologia. 58 (6): 815–26. doi:10.2307/3757056. JSTOR 3757056.


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