Velvet Bolete
Suillus variegatus (Sw.) Richon & Roze
A species in the family Suillaceae, order Boletales. Recorded under 3 common names across 3 languages.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Boletales
- Family
- Suillaceae
- Genus
- Suillus
What it is called
- English
- Velvet Bolete
- German
- Sandröhrling
- Welsh
- Boled Melfed
Also known as
Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.
- Boletopsis squalida (Fr.) Beck
- Boletus aureus Schaeff.
- Boletus guttatus Pers.
- Boletus squalidus Fr.
- Boletus variegatus Fr.
- Boletus variegatus f. rugosa Barsak.
- Boletus variegatus subsp. guttatus (Pers.) Sacc.
- Boletus variegatus var. aureus (Schaeff.) Sacc.
- Boletus variegatus var. rubescens Opat.
- Ixocomus variegatus (Sw.) Quél.
- SH1555173.08FU
- SH176741.07FU
- SH3591676.08FU
- Suillus squalidus (Fr.) Kuntze
- Versipellis guttata (Pers.) Quél.
- Versipellis variegata (Sw.) Quél.
- Versipellis variegata var. guttata (Pers.) Quél.
- Viscipellis velifera Secr. ex Quél.
Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).
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