Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales	Family: Boletaceae
Species: Neoboletus luridiformis (Rostk.) Gelardi, Simonini & Vizzini

Synonyms:

Boletus discolor Boletus erythropus Boletus erythropus subsp. discolor Boletus erythropus var. discolor Boletus erythropus var. erythropus Boletus erythropus var. immutatus Boletus luridiformis Boletus luridiformis subsp. discolor Boletus luridiformis var. discolor Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis Boletus luridus ß erythropus Boletus luridus var. erythropus Boletus miniatoporus Boletus queletii var. discolor Dictyopus luridus var. discolor

Common Name:

Scarletina Bolete

An ectomycorrhizal species

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (113) Quercus (27) Pinus sylvestris (14) Quercus petraea (10) Abies procera (6) Betula pendula (6) Tilia x vulgaris (5) Tilia platyphyllos x cordata = T. x europaea (2) Pseudotsuga menziesii (2) Picea sitchensis (2) Acer pseudoplatanus (2) Taxus baccata (1) Picea abies (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Parkland and scattered trees (19) Woodland: mixed (14) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (11) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (10) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (8) Woodland and scrub (7) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (6) Woodland: mixed, plantation (6) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (5) Woodland (5) Built-up areas (2) Woodland: plantation (2) Boundaries: defunct hedge (1) Boundaries: hedge with trees (1) Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (1) Other artificial habitats (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (67) Soil Grassy (36) Soil Mossy (15) Soil Leaves (6) Soil Needle (2) Leaf Litter (1) Stump (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (2) March (4) May (1) June (6) July (8) August (59) September (65) October (21) November (11)