A bolete is a type of mushroom, or fungal fruiting body. It can be identified thanks to a unique cap. On the underside of the cap there is usually a spongy surface with pores, instead of the gills typ
The porcini, Boletus edulis, showing the solid looking, spongy bottom surface, which is the defining characteristic of boletes.
Pseudoboletus parasiticus is a parasite to Scleroderma citrinum.
Satan's bolete (Rubroboletus satanas) is a very poisonous mushroom.
Xerocomellus boletes are edible, but not highly prized.
Rubroboletus is a genus of bolete fungi in the family Boletaceae. It was circumscribed by Chinese mycologists in 2014 with Rubroboletus sinicus as the type species. Species are characterized by having
2012 09 05 Boletus dupainii Boud 312265
2014 11 28 Boletus eastwoodiae Sacc. & Trotter 486968
Rubroboletus haematinus 390403