Spring King Bolete

Boletus rex-veris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi β€ΊPhylum: Basidiomycota β€ΊClass: Agaricomycetes β€ΊOrder: Boletales β€ΊFamily: Boletaceae β€ΊGenus: Boletus

About

Boletus rex-veris, commonly known as the spring king bolete, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Boletus found in western North America. The large, edible fruiting bodies known as mushrooms appear under pine trees, generally in May to June. It has a pinkish to brownish cap and its stem is often large and swollen, and the overall colour may have an orange-red tinge. As with other boletes, the size of the fruiting body is variable. Boletus...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spring King Bolete?
The scientific name of Spring King Bolete is Boletus rex-veris.
What kingdom does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the order Boletales.
What family does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the family Boletaceae.
What genus does Spring King Bolete belong to?
Spring King Bolete belongs to the genus Boletus.