Rhizopogon villosulus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Boletales |
Family: | Rhizopogonaceae |
Genus: | Rhizopogon |
Species: | R. villosulus |
Binomial name | |
Rhizopogon villosulus Zeller (1941) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Rhizopogon reticulatus Hawker (1955) [2] |
Rhizopogon villosulus is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It was first described scientifically by mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1941. [3]