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Red-pored Bolete

Rubroboletus pulcherrimus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 9, February 8, March 8, April 10, May 10, June 7, July 6, August 6, September 25, October 51, November 14, December 8.
United States158
California102
Washington26
Oregon24
Canada19
British Columbia11
Alberta6
Idaho4
Nunavut2
Mexico1

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
GenusRubroboletus

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