Pulchroboletus

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Pulchroboletus
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Pulchroboletus

Gelardi, Vizzini & Simonini (2014)
Type species
Pulchroboletus roseoalbidus
(Alessio & Littini) Gelardi, Vizzini & Simonini (2014)
Synonyms[3]
  • Xerocomus roseoalbidus Alessio & Littini (1987)[1]
  • Boletus roseoalbidus (Alessio & Littini) G.Moreno & Heykoop (1995)[2]

Pulchroboletus is a fungal genus in the family Boletaceae. It was circumscribed in 2014 to contain the species formerly known as Xerocomus roseoalbidus, a rare bolete fungus originally described from Sardinia, Italy. Pulchroboletus roseoalbidus is found in Mediterranean Europe, where it grows in association with oak species and less often Cistus species.[3] In 2017, the species Boletus rubricitrinus was moved to Pulchroboletus.[4] Pulchroboletus rubricitrinus can be found under Quercus in lawns in Florida and Texas.[4]

Species

Pulchroboletus roseoalbidus

Pulchroboletus rubricitrinus

References

  1. ^ Alessio CL. (1987). "Xerocomus roseoalbidus sp. nov" (PDF). Micologia Italiana (in Italian). 16 (1): 15–21.
  2. ^ Moreno G, Heykoop M, González V, Arenal F (1995). "Suillus bovinoides (Blum) Bon and Boletus roseoalbidus (Alessio & Littini) comb. nov. Two interesting Mediterranean species". Documents Mycologiques (25): 269–277.
  3. ^ a b Gelardi M, Simonini G, Ercole E, Vizzini A (2014). "Alessioporus and Pulchroboletus (Boletaceae, Boletineae), two novel genera for Xerocomus ichnusanus and X. roseoalbidus from the European Mediterranean basin: Molecular and morphological evidence". Mycologia. 106 (6): 1168–1187. doi:10.3852/14-042. hdl:2318/151919. PMID 24895429. S2CID 207638131.
  4. ^ a b Farid, A; Franck, AR; Garey, JR (2017). "Boletus rubricitrinus belongs in Pulchroboletus (Boletaceae)" (PDF). Czech Mycology. 69 (2): 143–162. doi:10.33585/cmy.69204.

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