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Red-capped Scaber Stalk

Leccinum aurantiacum

Taxonomy

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

About

Leccinum aurantiacum is a species of fungus in the genus Leccinum found in forests of Europe, North America, and Asia and has a large, characteristically red-capped fruiting body. In North America, it is sometimes referred to by the common name red-capped scaber stalk. Some uncertainties exist regarding the taxonomic classification of this species in Europe and North America. It is considered edible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-capped Scaber Stalk?
The scientific name of Red-capped Scaber Stalk is Leccinum aurantiacum.
What kingdom does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the order Boletales.
What family does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the family Boletaceae.
What genus does Red-capped Scaber Stalk belong to?
Red-capped Scaber Stalk belongs to the genus Leccinum.