Strobilomyces

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Strobilomyces
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Strobilomyces strobilaceus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Basidiomycota
Class:Homobasidiomycetes
Order:Boletales
Family:Strobilomycetaceae
Genus:Strobilomyces
Species

strobilaceus (= floccopus)

The only well-known European species in this bolete mushroom genus is Strobilomyces strobilaceus (formerly S. floccopus). It is uncommon and its sombre coloration and its habitat in dark woods make it elusive. In English it is sometimes called the 'Old Man of the Woods'.



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