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Boletus hortonii

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Genus
  
Boletus

Order
  
Boletales

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Family
  
Boletaceae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Boletus, Boletus vermiculosoides, Boletus vermiculosus, Boletus miniato‑olivaceus, Boletus subluridellus

Boletus hortonii fungi kingdom


Boletus hortonii is a fungus of the genus Boletus native to the United States. First described as variety corrugis of Boletus subglabripes by Charles Horton Peck in 1897, it was given its current name in 1971 by mycologists Alexander H. Smith and Harry Delbert Thiers.

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Boletus hortonii Wikipedia