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Boletus separans

Boletus separans
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Boletus
Species: B. separans
Binomial name
Boletus separans
Peck (1873)
Synonyms
  • Boletus edulis subsp. separans (Peck) Singer (1947)
  • Boletus edulis f. separans (Peck) Vassilkov (1966)
  • Boletus reticulatus subsp. separans (Peck) Hlaváček (1994)
  • Xanthoconium separans (Peck) Halling & Both (1998)

Boletus separans is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was described as new to science in 1873 by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck. In 1998, Roy Halling and Ernst Both transferred the bolete to the genus Xanthoconium.Molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2013 shows that it is more closely related to Boletus sensu stricto than to Xanthoconium.



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