Pseudoboletus parasiticus

Pseudoboletus parasiticus
B. parasiticus
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P. parasiticus
Binomial name
Pseudoboletus parasiticus
(Bull.) Šutara, 1790
Synonyms

Xerocomus parasiticus (Bull.) Quél., 1887

Pseudoboletus parasiticus
Gills on hymenium
Cap is flat
Stipe is bare
Spore print is yellow to olive
Ecology is parasitic
Edibility is edible but not recommended

Pseudoboletus parasiticus, previously known as Boletus parasiticus and Xerocomus parasiticus, and commonly known as the parasitic bolete, is a rare bolete mushroom found on Scleroderma citrinum earthballs in North America.