Tylopilus P.Karst.

  • Family

    Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)

  • Scientific Name

    Tylopilus P.Karst.

  • Primary Citation

    Rev. Mycol., Toulouse 3: 16. 1881

  • Description

    Diagnosis: Pileus dry, glabrous to subtomentose, microscopically a trichodermium or subhymeniform. Context white, unchanging or staining pale brown, red then black, or rarely blue. Hymenophore tubulose, adnexed, white then pinkish flesh colored to purplish brown to rusty brown, staining brown. Stipe dry, pruinose to glabrous to reticulate, to finely scabrous. Spore deposit pinkish flesh colored to purplish brown, to rusty brown. Spores smooth, fusoid. Hymenial cystida present, usually as pseudocystidia. Clamp connections absent.

    Registration number: MB18700

    Distribution: North Temperate zone, montane Neotropics, northern South America, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Indomalaya, Australia, New Zealand, Africa.

    Ectomycorrhizae: Pinaceae, Fagaceae, Betulaceae, Myrtaceae, Casuarinaceae, caesalpinioid legumes.

    Type: Boletus felleus Bull.:Fr., Syst. Mycol. 1: 394. 1821.

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