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Tylopilus
Tylopilus is a genus of over 100 species of mycorrhizal bolete fungi separated from Boletus. Its best known member is the bitter bolete (Tylopilus felleus), the only species found in Europe. More species are found in North America, such as the edible species T. alboater, and the tropics. Australia is another continent where many species are found. All members of the genus form mycorrhizal relationships with trees. Members of the genus are distinguished by their pinkish pore...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bitter Bolete
speciesTylopilus felleus
reddish brown bitter bolete
speciesTylopilus rubrobrunneus

Violet Gray Bolete
speciesTylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Burnt-orange Bolete
speciesTylopilus balloui
Beveled-cap Bolete
speciesTylopilus badiceps

pale bitter bolete
speciesTylopilus rhoadsiae

Dark Velvet Bolete
speciesTylopilus formosus

Tylopilus ferrugineus
speciesTylopilus ferrugineus

violet-gray bolete
speciesTylopilus violatinctus
brown-net bolete
speciesTylopilus variobrunneus

Tylopilus brunneus
speciesTylopilus brunneus

indecisive bolete
speciesTylopilus indecisus

Tylopilus tabacinus
speciesTylopilus tabacinus

Grayflesh Tylopilus
speciesTylopilus griseocarneus

Tylopilus williamsii
speciesTylopilus williamsii

Tylopilus minor
speciesTylopilus minor

Tylopilus intermedius
speciesTylopilus intermedius

Tylopilus neofelleus
speciesTylopilus neofelleus

Humble Bolete
speciesTylopilus humilis

Tylopilus sp. 'IN03'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'IN03'

Tylopilus obscurus
speciesTylopilus obscurus

Tylopilus leucomycelinus
speciesTylopilus leucomycelinus

Tylopilus appalachiensis
speciesTylopilus appalachiensis

Tylopilus vinosobrunneus
speciesTylopilus vinosobrunneus

Tylopilus sp. 'IN01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'IN01'

Tylopilus sp. 'IN02'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'IN02'

Tylopilus rhodoconius
speciesTylopilus rhodoconius

Tylopilus sp. 'pseudovariobrunneus'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'pseudovariobrunneus'

Tylopilus ammiratii
speciesTylopilus ammiratii

Tylopilus peralbidus
speciesTylopilus peralbidus

Tylopilus griseipurpureus
speciesTylopilus griseipurpureus

Tylopilus otsuensis
speciesTylopilus otsuensis

Tylopilus sp. 'CA01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'CA01'

Tylopilus fuligineoviolaceus
speciesTylopilus fuligineoviolaceus

Tylopilus atroviolaceobrunneus
speciesTylopilus atroviolaceobrunneus

Tylopilus bulbosus
speciesTylopilus bulbosus

Tylopilus himalayanus
speciesTylopilus himalayanus

Tylopilus phaseolisporus
speciesTylopilus phaseolisporus

Tylopilus pernanus
speciesTylopilus pernanus

Tylopilus sp. 'AL01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'AL01'

Tylopilus atratus
speciesTylopilus atratus

Tylopilus obscureviolaceus
speciesTylopilus obscureviolaceus

Tylopilus orsonianus
speciesTylopilus orsonianus

Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceoides
speciesTylopilus plumbeoviolaceoides

Tylopilus sp. 'NC02'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'NC02'

Tylopilus sp. 'TX01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'TX01'

Tylopilus subfusipes
speciesTylopilus subfusipes
Tylopilus argillaceus
speciesTylopilus argillaceus

Tylopilus rufobrunneus
speciesTylopilus rufobrunneus

Tylopilus violaceorubrus
speciesTylopilus violaceorubrus

Tylopilus potamogeton
speciesTylopilus potamogeton

Tylopilus pakaraimensis
speciesTylopilus pakaraimensis

Tylopilus cervinococcineus
speciesTylopilus cervinococcineus

Tylopilus castanoides
speciesTylopilus castanoides

Tylopilus sp. 'AL02'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'AL02'

Tylopilus sp. 'MX01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'MX01'

Tylopilus sp. 'VA01'
speciesTylopilus sp. 'VA01'
Tylopilus gomezii
speciesTylopilus gomezii
Tylopilus pseudoballoui
speciesTylopilus pseudoballoui

Tylopilus brunneirubens
speciesTylopilus brunneirubens
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 63482.