viscid bolete

Aureoboletus flaviporus

Taxonomy

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

About

Aureoboletus flaviporus, commonly known as the viscid bolete, is a species of bolete fungus found in western North America, where it grows in ectomycorrhizal association with coast live oak, madrone, manzanita, and possibly with tanoak. In California, this mushroom appears during the rainy season in locations south of Mendocino County. This mushroom is "fairly common" but does not appear in large groupings, only as one-offs or small clusters in scattered locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of viscid bolete?
The scientific name of viscid bolete is Aureoboletus flaviporus.
What is the conservation status of viscid bolete?
The viscid bolete has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the order Boletales.
What family does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the family Boletaceae.
What genus does viscid bolete belong to?
viscid bolete belongs to the genus Aureoboletus.