| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Basidiomycetes |
| Order: Boletales | Family: Suillaceae |
| Species: Suillus variegatus (Sw.) Kuntze | |
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Boletus variegatus Ixocomus variegatus |
| Common Name: | Velvet Bolete |
| An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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Photographer: © David Mitchel |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Abies alba (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Built up area, domestic (1) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Woodland (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) Woodland: coniferous (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Leaves (1) Soil Mossy (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: August (2) September (2) October (3) |
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