Suillus decipiens

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Suillus decipiens
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Suillaceae
Genus: Suillus
Species:
S. decipiens
Binomial name
Suillus decipiens
Synonyms [1]

1889 Boletinus decipiensPeck
1909 Boletinus berkeleyi Murrill
1944 Boletinus floridanusMurrill
1996 Suillus berkeleyi(Murrill) H. Engel & Klofac

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Suillus decipiens is an edible species of mushroom in the family Suillaceae. [2] First described by Charles Horton Peck in 1889 as Boletinus decipiens, [3] it was transferred to Suillus in 1898 by Otto Kuntze. [4] The fungus is found in southeastern North America, with the northern limit of its range extending to New Jersey. [2]

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References

  1. "Boletinus decipiens Peck 1889". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  2. 1 2 Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America . Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 286. ISBN   978-1-55407-651-2.
  3. Peck CH. (1888). "Boleti of the United States". Bulletin of the New York State Museum. 8: 78.
  4. Kuntze O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3. p. 535.