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Bitter bolete or the bitter tylopilus

Tylopilus felleus

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Tylopilus felleus, commonly known as the bitter bolete or the bitter tylopilus, is a fungus of the bolete family. French mycologist Pierre Bulliard described this species as Boletus felleus in 1788 before it was transferred into the new genus Tylopilus. It is the type species of Tylopilus and the only member of the genus found in Europe.

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Name
Tylopilus felleus
Slug
tylopilus-felleus
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Tylopilus
Species
felleus
Wikidata QID
Q633503
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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