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Beveled-cap Bolete

Tylopilus badiceps

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in New York.January 3, February 3, March 4, April 7, May 12, June 6, July 7, August 4, September 5, October 4, November 3, December 3.
United States354
New York57
Pennsylvania34
Indiana34
Ohio29
New Jersey25
West Virginia23
Virginia19
Massachusetts17
Canada13

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Bolete fungus formDescends from a fungal lineage whose members are typically boletes.Inferred from its group
  • Mycorrhizal fungusDescends from a fungal lineage whose members commonly form mycorrhizal associations.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
Orderboletes and allies · Boletales
Familyboletes · Boletaceae
GenusTylopilus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Beveled-cap Bolete with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.