BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives)

BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

Leccinum
(a genus of boletes)

Leccinum
is also a member of:

Ectomycorrhizal fungi

Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Leccinum Gray, 1821 (a genus of boletes)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon	Summary					Date	Vice-county	Country

Leccinum	Fruitbody	41	32	5	4	19 Sep 2001	West Sussex	England
Leccinum	Fruitbody	15	9		6	12 Oct 2001	Berks	England
Leccinum	Fruitbody	9		9		13 Sep 1997	Berks	England
Leccinum	Fruitbody	2	2			1 Nov 2003	Berks	England

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon

Species	Leccinum aerugineum (Fr.) Lannoy & Estadès, 1991 (a bolete)	45	5	14	6	1
Species	Leccinum albostipitatum H.C. Den Bakker & Noordel. (a bolete)	9			2	4
Species	Leccinum atrostipitatum A.H. Sm., Thiers & Watling, 1966 (a bolete)					1
Species	Leccinum aurantiacum (Bull.) Gray (Orange Oak Bolete)	5			7	4
Species	Leccinum crocipodium (Letell.) Watling, 1961 (Saffron Bolete, Yellow-cracking Bolete)	30		4	8	1
Species	Leccinum duriusculum (Kalchbr.) Singer, 1947 (Slate Bolete)					2
Species	Leccinum holopus (Rostk.) Watling, 1960 (Ghost Bolete)	3				2
Species	Leccinum percandidum (Vassilkov) Watling 1960 (a bolete)					1
Species	Leccinum pseudoscabrum (Kallenb.) fiutara, 1989 (Hazel Bolete)	8			6	2
Species	Leccinum rigidipes P.D. Orton, 1988 (a bolete)	16		9		1
Species	Leccinum roseofractum Watling, 1968 (Blushing Bolete)	28	8	8
Species	Leccinum roseotinctum Watling, 1969 (a bolete)					1
Species	Leccinum scabrum (Bull.) Gray, 1821 (Brown Birch Bolete)	24		2	3	2
Species	Leccinum schistophilum Bon, 1981 (a bolete)					1
Species	Leccinum variicolor Watling, 1969 (Mottled Bolete)	25	12	5	6	1
Species	Leccinum versipelle (Fr. & Hök) Snell, 1944 (Orange Birch Bolete)	13	8		5	1
Species	Leccinum vulpinum Watling, 1961 (Foxy Bolete)	2				1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Engel, H., 1983	Rauhstielröhrlinge - die Gattung Leccinum in Europa
Kibby, G., 2000	A User-friendly Key to the Genus Leccinum in Great Britain
Kibby, G., 2002	Illustrations of rare or little known British boletes
Kibby, G., 2006	Leccinum revisited: a new synoptic key to species
Lannoy, G. & Estades A.	Les Bolets
Muñoz, J.A., 2000	El género Leccinum S.F.Gray en el Norte de España
The genus Leccinum in Western and Central Europe: http://www.entoloma.nl/html/leccinum_eng.html	The genus Leccinum in Western and Central Europe

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 general literature references to Leccinum (a genus of boletes)

Leccinum may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA (living things)	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)	FUNGI SS. (true fungi)	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)	BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers)	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives)	BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
Macromycetes	Ectomycorrhizal fungi	Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 42 feeding and other relationships of Leccinum (a genus of boletes)

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