Boletus vermiculosus is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Found in North America, it was described as new to science in 1872 by mycologist Charles Horton Peck.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Boletus vermiculosus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Boletus vermiculosoides
- Boletus holoroseus
- Neoboletus xanthopus
- Boletus subluridellus
- Neoboletus subvelutipes
- Cyanoboletus pulverulentus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Boletales
- Family
- Boletaceae
- Genus
- Boletus
- Species
- Boletus vermiculosus
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