Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Boletales: Boletaceae: Boletus pseudopinophilus A.R.Bessette, Bessette, J.Craine & J.L.Frank

Boletus pseudopinophilus – Pine-loving King Bolete

Common name: Pine-loving King Bolete.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Boletus pseudopinophilus is a species of porcini-like fungus native to eastern North America, where it grows under Pinus elliottii and Pinus palustris. Previously regarded as Boletus pinophilus it was found to have diverged significantly from the latter species.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Mature mushroom Boletus pseudopinophilus collected in area of Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 16, 2024

Underside of a mature mushroom Boletus pseudopinophilus collected in area of Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 16, 2024

Spores (in KOH) of a mushroom Boletus pseudopinophilus collected a day before in area of Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. Texas, November 17, 2024

Comments

• Data for this species were obtained from the dataset https://www.gbif.org.
• There is a Wikipedia article about this species.

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