Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales Family: Suillaceae
Species: Suillus grevillei (Klotzsch) Singer
Synonyms: Boletus annularius
Boletus clintonianus
Boletus elegans
Boletus grevillei
Ixocomus elegans
Ixocomus elegans forma badius
Ixocomus flavus var. elegans
Suillus clintonianus
Suillus elegans
Suillus grevillei forma badius
Suillus grevillei var. badius
Common Name: Larch Bolete


An ectomycorrhizal species
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Suillus grevilleiPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Larix (132)
Larix decidua (22)
Pinus (3)
Quercus (3)
Larix kaempferi (1)
Pinus sylvestris (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (16)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (15)
Woodland and scrub (8)
Other artificial habitats (6)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (5)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (4)
Built up area, domestic (3)
Woodland: mixed (3)
Woodland (2)
Boundaries: intact hedge (1)
Built-up areas (1)
Grassland: acidic, upland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (50)
Soil Grassy (28)
Soil Needle (6)
Soil Leaves (3)
Soil Mossy (2)
Stony (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (8)
March (2)
June (12)
July (15)
August (27)
September (49)
October (26)
November (2)