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Lurid Bolete

Suillellus luridus

Taxonomy

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

About

Suillellus luridus (formerly Boletus luridus), commonly known as the lurid bolete, is a fungus of the bolete family, found in deciduous woodlands on chalky soils in Asia, Europe, and eastern North America. Fruit bodies appear in summer and autumn and may be abundant. It is a solid bolete with an olive-brown cap up to 20 cm (8 in) in diameter, with small red pores on the underside. The stout ochre stem reaches 8–14 cm (3–6 in) high and 1–3 cm (0.4–1.2 in)...

Frequently Asked Questions

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