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Rubroboletus rhodosanguineus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Boletaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Boletales

Genus
  
Rubroboletus

Similar
  
Boletus vermiculosoides, Butyriboletus roseopurpureus, Boletus vermiculosus, Boletus subluridellus, Boletus subcaerulescens

Rubroboletus rhodosanguineus is a fungus of the genus Boletus native to North America. It was described scientifically by mycologist Ernst Both in 1998. It was transferred to the new genus Rubroboletus in 2014 along with several other allied reddish colored, blue-staining bolete species.

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Rubroboletus rhodosanguineus Wikipedia