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Suillus cavipes (Opat.) A.H. Sm. & Thiers, Monogr. North Amer. Species Suillus: 30 (1964)

Boletus cavipes Opat., Commentation Historico-Naturalis de Familia Fungorum Boletoideorum (Berolini) 2(1): 11 (1836)
Paxillus porosus Berk., London J. Bot. 6: 314 (1847)
Boletinus cavipes (Opat.) Kalchbr., Icon. Sel. Hymenomyc. Hung. 25: 52 (1867)
Boletinus cavipes f. aureus (Rolland) Singer, Revue Mycol. Paris 3(4-5): 167 (1938)

Habitat: On soil, associated with Larix spp.

Notes: Known from England (Northumberland and South Somerset), Scotland (Wester Ross) and Wales (Glamorganshire). Reported from Hertfordshire in 1952 but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

Distribution: E: !, S: !, W: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 67317; Scotland: K(M) 108404; Wales: K(M) 91711

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 2206-207
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 50, pl. 3
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 56
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), as Boletinus cavipes, p. 56
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 33
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Boletinus cavipes, p. 421

Conservation Status: Endangered (Red Data List, Ing 1992) as Boletinus cavipes; removed from list (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)

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