Author | Hills, A. & Kibby, G. |
Year | 2005 |
Title | The genuine Boletus armeniacus in Britain |
Type | Paper |
Source | Field Mycology Vol 6 (3): 98-99. |
Illustrations | Colour photograph and photomicrographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The first confirmed record of the strict interpretation of this species in England. The distinguishing features are explained and illustrated. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Microscopic examination of cap cuticle stained with Congo Red. Ferrous sulphate rubbed on cap and stem flesh. |
Identification difficulty | This is a critical species. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Rheubarbariboletus armeniacus | a bolete | Fungi: Boletales: Boletaceae |
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