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White birch bolete
Leccinum holopus
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Leccinum holopus, commonly known as the white birch bolete, white bog bolete, or ghost bolete, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae found in northern Asia, Europe, and northeastern North America. It associates with birch trees and is typically found in boggy or swampy areas, often growing among sphagnum moss.
- Family
- Boletaceae
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- Name
- Leccinum holopus
- Slug
- leccinum-holopus
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Boletaceae
- Genus
- Leccinum
- Species
- holopus
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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