Leccinum vulpinum

 Leccinum vulpinum, commonly known as the foxy bolete,[3] is a bolete fungus in the genus Leccinum that is found in Europe. It was described as new to science by Roy Watling in 1961.[4] An edible species, it grows in mycorrhizal association with species of pine and bearberry.[5]

Leccinum vulpinum
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Scientific classificationedit
Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Basidiomycota
Class:Agaricomycetes
Order:Boletales
Family:Boletaceae
Genus:Leccinum
Species:
L. vulpinum
Binomial name
Leccinum vulpinum
Watling (1961)
Synonyms[2]
  • Leccinum aurantiacum var. vulpinum (Watling) Pilát (1966)
  • Krombholziella vulpina (Watling) Šutara (1982)[1]
  • Boletus vulpinus (Watling) Hlaváček (1990)

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