Genus

Boletopsis

Boletopsis leucomelaena. Photo: (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Boletopsis is a genus of mycorrhizal fungi in the family Bankeraceae. The genus was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Victor Fayod in 1889, with Boletopsis leucomelaena as the type species.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Order: Thelephorales
        Family: Bankeraceae
        Genus: Boletopsis
        Species: Boletopsis leucomelaena
        Species: Boletopsis grisea (Grey falsebolete)

Subtaxa

Species: Boletopsis leucomelaena

Species: Boletopsis grisea (Grey falsebolete)

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