Taxon Details: Sutorius Halling, Nuhn & Fechner
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Family:

Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)
Scientific Name:

Sutorius Halling, Nuhn & Fechner
Primary Citation:

Sutorius: a new genus for Boletus eximius.
Mycologia 104: 957. 2012
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Description:

Protologue: A generibus Boletacearum sporis in cumulo rubrobunneis, inamyloideis, oblongis, levibus; contexto pallido, lilaceo vel roseobrunneo colubrino; fibulae nullis; pileo sicco, viscido ubi humido, fuscolilaceobrunneo o violaceobrunneo vel cacaino, raro margine sterili; hymenophoro adnexo, fuscoviolaceobrunneo o theobromino vel vinaceobrunneo ad extremum; stipite sicco, transverse scissuris squamuloso Leccino dissimilo, squamis fuscoviolaceobrunneo distinguenda.

Etymology: Sutor(-ius) = Latin (m.) for cobbler; specifically Charles C. Frost, a Vermont shoemaker, who described the species Boletus robustus Frost non Fr., the type species of the genus.

Registration number: MB563942

Ectomycorrhizae: Myrtaceae, Casuarinaceae, Fagaceae, Dipterocarpaceae, Pinaceae, caesalpinoid legumes.

Distribution: Africa; E & SE Asia; Indomalaya; North & Central America; northern South America; Australia.

Commentary: A new genus for Tylopilus eximius, Leccinum australiense and others (Africa, SE Asia).