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Liver Bolete

Suillellus amygdalinus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Boletales ›Family: Boletaceae ›Genus: Suillellus

About

Suillellus amygdalinus (formerly Boletus amygdalinus) is a fungus of the bolete family found in western North America. The fruit bodies, or mushrooms, are characterized by their thick, red to brown caps, red pores, and the strong bluing reaction observed when the mushroom tissue is injured or cut. The cap can reach diameters of up to 10 cm (3.9 in) and the stipe 9 cm (3.5 in) long by 3 cm (1.2 in) thick at maturity. This mushroom has been found in manzanita...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Liver Bolete?
The scientific name of Liver Bolete is Suillellus amygdalinus.
What kingdom does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the order Boletales.
What family does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the family Boletaceae.
What genus does Liver Bolete belong to?
Liver Bolete belongs to the genus Suillellus.