Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
Order: Boletales | Family: Boletaceae |
Species: Boletus edulis Bull. |
Synonyms: |
Boletus betulicola Boletus bulbosus Boletus citrinus Boletus edulis f. betulicola Boletus edulis forma arcticus Boletus edulis forma laevipes Boletus edulis subsp. trisporus Boletus edulis var. arcticus Boletus edulis var. betulicola Boletus edulis var. bulbosus Boletus edulis var. elephantinus Boletus edulis var. laevipes Boletus edulis var. trisporus Boletus elephantinus Boletus persoonii Boletus solidus Leccinum edule Leccinum elephantinum |
Common Name: | Cep |
An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (154) Quercus (34) Pinus sylvestris (13) Picea sitchensis (8) Betula pendula (6) Tilia (4) Pseudotsuga menziesii (4) Tilia x vulgaris (3) Abies alba (2) Quercus petraea (2) Abies procera (2) Pinus contorta (2) Pinus (2) Corylus avellana (1) Betula pubescens (1) Larix decidua (1) Picea abies (1) |
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Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (33) Woodland: mixed (23) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (13) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (10) Parkland and scattered trees (9) Woodland and scrub (9) Woodland (6) Woodland: mixed, plantation (6) Woodland: broadleaved (5) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (5) Other artificial habitats (4) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (3) Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (2) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (2) Woodland: plantation (2) Neutral grassland (1) Woodland: coniferous (1) |
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Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (94) Soil Mossy (20) Soil Grassy (17) Soil Leaves (11) Soil Needle (2) Tree (1) |
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Months recorded in & number of records: January (15) March (3) June (2) July (10) August (21) September (55) October (67) November (32) December (2) |