Taxonomy

Tylopilus sp 1 ined. Text Patrick Leonard

Red List Status -


Description

Cap: convex to plano-convex; 50-90 mm diameter; minutely felty, dry; pale fawn; margin entire.

Stipe: clavate; 50 – 100 × 10 – 25 mm; fibrillose with adpressed and overlapping vertical fibres; fawn, with fibres slightly darker than background and having a violaceous tinge.

Pores: adnexed; white with a pink tinge.

Flesh:

Spore print: clay pink.

Spores:

Notes: this Bolete is a typical member of the genus Tylopilus characterised by its clay pink spores.

Patrick Leonard 2019

Geographical distribution