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Siberian Slippery Jack
Suillus sibiricus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Boletales ›Family: Suillaceae ›Genus: Suillus
About
Suillus sibiricus is a fungus of the genus Suillus in the Suillaceae family. It is found in mountains of Europe, North America, and Siberia, strictly associated with several species of pine tree. Due to its specific habitat and rarity in Europe, it has been selected for inclusion in several regional Red Lists. Its fruit bodies are characterised by having slimy caps in wet weather, which can reach diameters of up to 10 cm (3.9 in). On the underside...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Siberian Slippery Jack is Suillus sibiricus.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the order Boletales.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the family Suillaceae.
- Siberian Slippery Jack belongs to the genus Suillus.