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Suillus bovinus (L.) Roussel, 1796 (Bovine Bolete)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Suillus bovinus Fruitbody 10 October 2001 North Hampshire England 10 3 2
Suillus bovinus Fruitbody 5 October 1975 Surrey England 6

Suggested Literature

Suillus bovinus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
BOLETALES
(spongecap taodstools and their relatives)
Suillus
(a genus of boletes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Suillus bovinus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody (two-needled pines) - two-needled pines (Pinaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acid soil]
Photos fruitbody Pinus sylvestris - Scots Pine (Pinaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acid soil]

Associated with Suillus bovinus:

Photos Pinus mycorrhiza Pinus mycorrhiza is parasitised by mycelium Gomphidius roseus - Rosy Spike (Boletales: Gomphidiaceae) Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005

Suillus bovinus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
Suillus
(a genus of boletes)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005 Fungi

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