Xerocomellus Šutara

  • Family

    Boletaceae (Basidiomycota)

  • Scientific Name

    Xerocomellus Šutara

  • Primary Citation

    Xerocomus s.l. in the light of the present state of knowledge.
    Czech Mycology 60: 44. 2008

  • Description

    Diagnosis: Pileus dry, matte, neither viscid nor sticky when moist, glabrous, velutinous or pruinose, usually without a distinct fibrillose aspect when young, becoming subtomentose with age, often cracking with age and then areolate-rimose. Pileipellis a palisadoderm. Hymenophore adnate or shallowly depressed or sometimes subdecurrent, yellow to olive bropwn, cyanescent or not, with angular pores. Tube trama intermediate (boletoid-phylloporoid). Stipe minutely granulose, sometimes longitudinally striate but mostly non-reticulate. Lateral stipe stratum usually absent or quite reduced. Spores smooth or longitudinally striate/veined. Hymenial cystidia present. Clamp connections absent.

    Registration number: MB 511890

    Type species: Boletus chrysenteron Bull., Hist. Champ. p. 328. 1791..

    Ectomycorrhiza: Presumed with Pinaceae, Fagaceae, Betulaceae, Nothofagaceae, Myrtaceae, Casuarinaceae, caesalpinoid legumes.

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

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