BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Boletus torosus Fr. & Hök, 1835 (a bolete)

2007 (Draft) Red Data List VU/D2

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Simonini, G., 1998 (Colour photograph, description and photomicrographs) Qualche specie rare o poco conosciuta delle Famiglia Boletaceae

Boletus torosus 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 taodstools and their relatives)
BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)
Boletus
(a genus of boletes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Boletus torosus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005

Associated with Boletus torosus:

Boletus torosus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)
Boletus
(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
Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005 Boletes and their allies

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