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Leccinum vulpinum Watling, Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinb. 39(2): 197 (1961) [1959-60]

Boletus vulpinus (Watling) Hlaváček, C.C.H. 67(4-5): 113 (1990)

Habitat: On acidic soil in Caledonian pinewoods. Associated with Pinus sylvestris often fruiting amongst Vaccinium myrtillus and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.

Notes: Rarely reported.

Distribution: S: !

Vouchers: ; Scotland: K(M) 111222 (type)

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 64
D+I:, in Lannoy, G. & Estades, A., Monographie des Leccinum D'Europe: 229 pp. (1995), p. 138, pl. 36

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

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