Boletus edulis Bull.
(Penny Bun, Cep)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBoletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
GenusBoletus (a genus of boletes)
FamilyBOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
OrderBOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep) :
1: Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
21 Sep 2002 OSGR: SU76 51° 20’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
under Birch, Sycamore, Western Hemlock
Image 1: Fruitbody - side viewImage 2: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 3: Fruitbody - top three-quarter viewImage 4: Fruitbody - top three quarter viewImage 5: Fruitbody - top viewImage 6: Pore surface - close-upImage 7: Stipe apex - close-upImage 8: Cap - surface - enlargedImage 9: Cap - surface - enlarged (2)Image 10: Cap - surface - enlarged (3)Image 11: Pore surface - enlargedImage 12: Pore surface - enlarged (2)Image 13: Stipe apex - enlargedImage 14: Stipe apex - surface - enlargedImage 15: Stipe apex - surface - enlarged (2)Image 16: Stipe base - surface - enlargedImage 17: Stipe - surface - enlargedImage 18: Pores - LS - magnifiedImage 19: Pore surface - magnifiedImage 20: Tube surface - magnified
2: Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
13 Sep 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap surface - close-upImage 3: Cap undersurfaceImage 4: Cap undersurface (2)Image 5: FruitbodyImage 6: Fruitbody (2)Image 7: Pore surfaceImage 8: Stipe - close-up
3: Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
24 Aug 1979 OSGR: SE66 54° 0’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
Group of fruitbodies under Beech, oak, birch, Hazel and Ash
Image 1: Fruitbodies - side view - in situImage 2: Fruitbodies - side view - lain downImage 3: Stipe - base - close-upImage 4: Stipe - top - close-up showing white net
4: Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
5 Oct 1975 OSGR: SU84 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - in situ - base exposedImage 3: Fruitbody - side view showing pores and stipe - lain downImage 4: Fruitbody - top view - in situImage 5: Poes - close-up - enlarged
5: Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
18 Aug 1971 OSGR: TQ43 51° 0’ N, 0° 0’ E Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - in situ

Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 11 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Boletus edulis (Penny Bun, Cep)
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