Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales Family: Boletaceae
Species: Phylloporus pelletieri (Lév.) Quél.
Synonyms: Agaricus paradoxus
Agaricus pelletieri
Boletus paradoxus
Clitocybe pelletieri
Flammula paradoxa
Paxillus paradoxus
Phylloporus paradoxus
Phylloporus rhodoxanthus subsp. europaeus
Common Name:


UK Biodiversity Action Plan (2007): UK Priority Species
An ectomycorrhizal species
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Phylloporus pelletieriPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Leaves (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (1)