Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales	Family: Boletaceae
Species: Neoboletus praestigiator (R. Schulz) Svetash., Gelardi, Simonini & Vizzini

Synonyms:

Boletus erythropus Boletus erythropus var. immutatus Boletus luridiformis Boletus luridus var. erythropus Boletus miniatoporus Cap Tyllog Brithgoch Cap Tyllog Cyson Cap Tyllog Melyn Constant Bolete Neoboletus erythropus Neoboletus luridiformis Sutorius luridiformis

Common Name:

Scarletina Bolete

An ectomycorrhizal species

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (115) Quercus (27) Pinus sylvestris (14) Quercus petraea (10) Abies procera (6) Betula pendula (6) Tilia x vulgaris (5) Tilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea (2) Picea sitchensis (2) Acer pseudoplatanus (2) Pseudotsuga menziesii (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 (10) 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 (37) Soil Mossy (15) Soil Leaves (6) Soil Needle (2) Leaf Litter (1) Soil bare (1) Stump (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (2) March (4) May (2) June (6) July (8) August (62) September (65) October (21) November (11)