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Porphyrellus formosus

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Porphyrellus formosus, the dark velvet bolete, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae, first described as Tylopilus formosus by Greta Stevenson in 1962, and moved to Porphyrellus genus in 2014 by J. A. Cooper.

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Family: Boletaceae

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Name: Porphyrellus formosus
Slug: porphyrellus-formosus
Kingdom: Fungi
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Porphyrellus
Species: formosus
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 28

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