Boletus reticulatus Schaeff.
(Summer Bolete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBoletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
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 reticulatus (Summer Bolete) :
1: Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
29 Jul 2017 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Pair of fruitbodies, on roadside bank, under Oak
Image 1: FruitbodiesImage 2: Fruitbodies (2)Image 3: Fruitbodies (3)Image 4: Fruitbody - lain down to show cap - natural backgroundImage 5: Fruitbody - lain down to show stipe and pores - natural backgroundImage 6: Fruitbody - LS - natural backgroundImage 7: Cap margin - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Cap surface - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Cap surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 10: Pore layer - enlargedImage 11: Pores - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Stipe reticulum - apex of stipe - enlargedImage 13: Stipe reticulum - middle of stipe - enlargedImage 14: Stipe reticulum - stipe base - enlarged
2: Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
18 Aug 1978 OSGR: NO06 56° 50’ N, 3° 30’ W Vice County: East Perthshire (VC 89) Scotland
Image 1: Fruitbody - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 3: Fruitbody - side view showing stipe and pores - lain down
3: Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
24 Oct 1976 OSGR: SU83 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
near oak
Image 1: Cap - top view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - lain down to show net on stipe

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Beugelsdijk, D.C.M. et al 2008 A phylogenetic study of Boletus section Boletus in Europe Persoonia Vol 20: 1-7.

Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Boletus reticulatus (Summer Bolete)
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