6,214 observations
Frost's Bolete
Exsudoporus frostii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Boletales ›Family: Boletaceae ›Genus: Exsudoporus
About
Exsudoporus frostii (formerly Boletus frostii), commonly known as Frost's bolete or the apple bolete, is a bolete fungus first described scientifically in 1874. A member of the family Boletaceae, the mushrooms produced by the fungus have tubes and pores instead of gills on the underside of their caps. Exsudoporus frostii is distributed in the eastern United States from Maine to Georgia, and in the southwest from Arizona extending south to Mexico and Costa Rica. A mycorrhizal...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Frost's Bolete is Exsudoporus frostii.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the order Boletales.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the family Boletaceae.
- Frost's Bolete belongs to the genus Exsudoporus.