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Parvixerocomus aokii

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Boletaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Boletales

Genus
  
Parvixerocomus

Parvixerocomus aokii is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was originally described by Japanese mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1984 as a species of Boletus. Chinese mycologists Gang Wu, Nian-Kai Zeng, and Zhu L. Yang transferred it to Parvixerocomus in 2015. It is known only from China and Japan, where it grows in tropical and subtropical forests with trees of the family Fagaceae.

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Parvixerocomus aokii Wikipedia