Chalciporus amarellus

Chalciporus amarellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Boletales
Family:	Boletaceae
Genus:	Chalciporus
Species:	C. amarellus
Binomial name
*Chalciporus amarellus* (Quél.) Bataille (1908)
Synonyms
Boletus amarellus Quél. (1883) Versipellis amarella (Quél.) Quél. (1886) Suillus piperatus var. amarellus (Quél.) Singer (1945) Chalciporus piperatus var. amarellus (Quél.) Pilát & Dermek (1974)

Chalciporus amarellus is a bolete fungus of the family Boletaceae. It was first described in 1883 by French mycologist Lucien Quélet as Boletus amarellus, and later given its current name by Frédéric Bataille in 1908.

Genetically it is closely related to Chalciporus rubinellus.