1,112 observations
Pineapple Bolete
Boletellus ananas
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Boletales ›Family: Boletaceae ›Genus: Boletellus
About
Boletellus ananas, commonly known as the pineapple bolete, is a mushroom in the family Boletaceae, and the type species of the genus Boletellus. It is distributed in southeastern North America, northeastern South America, Asia, and New Zealand, where it grows scattered or in groups on the ground, often at the base of oak and pine trees. The fruit body is characterized by the reddish-pink (or pinkish-tan to yellowish if an older specimen) scales on the cap...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Pineapple Bolete is Boletellus ananas.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the order Boletales.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the family Boletaceae.
- Pineapple Bolete belongs to the genus Boletellus.