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Tylopilus felleus (Bull.) P. Karst., Revue mycol. Toulouse 3(no. 9): 16 (1881)

Boletus felleus Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 8: tab. 379 (1788)
Boletus alutarius Fr., Observ. mycol. (Leipzig) 1: 115 (1815)
Tylopilus felleus var. alutarius (Fr.) P. Karst., Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 37: 3 (1882)
Tylopilus alutarius (Fr.) Henn., in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Teil. I (Leipzig) 1**: 190 (1898) [1900]

Habitat: On acidic or sandy soil in deciduous woodland, usually associated with Castanea, Fagus and Quercus spp. Less often with conifers such as Pinus sylvestris in mixed woodland. Occasionally on decayed large stumps.

Notes: Occasional but widespread and may be locally frequent.

Distribution: E: o, S: !, W: !, NI: !, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 78912; Scotland: K(M) 58575

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 205
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 84, pl. 54
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 72
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 49
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 431
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 2 2: 620 pp. (2000), p. 314
D+I:, in Dermek, A., Fungorum Rariorum Icones Coloratae: Part 16(16): 23 pp. (1987), as Tylopilus felleus var. alutarius, p. 1920, pl. 128a

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