Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Kallenb.) Pilát
(Wood Bolete)

Interactions where Buchwaldoboletus lignicola is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
fruitbody		fruitbody parasitises mycelium			Phaeolus schweinitzii	Dyer’s Bracket, Dyer’s Mazegill	Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae	Is there an association between Boletus lignicola and Phaeolus schweinitzii?, Brown, R.P., 1985 Editorial (Oct 2011), Kibby, G., 2011 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Fungus / parasite	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Phaeolus schweinitzii/	Phaeolus schweinitzii	dyer's bracket, dyer's mazegill			mycelium		Major		(mid-7 - mid-11)
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Prunus avium	Wild Cherry	Rosales: Rosaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus avium/	Prunus avium	wild cherry		rotting	wood		Minor
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			PINOPSIDA	conifers		Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/	Pinopsida	conifers		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Sequoia sempervirens	Coastal Redwood	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoia sempervirens/	Sequoia sempervirens	coastal redwood		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Sequoiadendron giganteum	Wellingtonia	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/	Sequoiadendron giganteum	wellingtonia		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Larix	larches	Pinales: Pinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Larix/	Larix	larches		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Picea abies	Norway Spruce, Christmas Tree	Pinales: Pinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea abies/	Picea abies	Norway spruce, Christmas tree		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Pinus pinaster	Maritime Pine	Pinales: Pinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus pinaster/	Pinus pinaster	maritime pine		rotting	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with rotting wood			Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas Fir	Pinales: Pinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola	wood bolete				fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pseudotsuga menziesii/	Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas fir		rotting	wood		Major

Author & Year	Title	Source
Brown, R.P., 1985	Is there an association between Boletus lignicola and Phaeolus schweinitzii?	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 19 (1): 61-63.
Kibby, G., 2011	Editorial (Oct 2011)	Field Mycology Vol 12 (4): 110.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	Boletes and their allies	British Fungus Flora, Vol 1, Revised and enlarged edition edition, 173pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh

Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete)
Genus	Buchwaldoboletus (a genus of fungi)
Family	BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
Order	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Buchwaldoboletus lignicola is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Boletaceae)
Ectomycorrhizal fungi - fungi that form ectomycorrhizae (via Boletaceae)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Anon.	1997	Vol 11 Part 2 - Rear cover	Mycologist Vol 11 (2): Rear cover.
	Kibby, G.	2011	Editorial (Oct 2011)	Field Mycology Vol 12 (4): 110.
	Overall, A.	2012	Exciting finds from Kenwood and Hampstead Heath	Field Mycology Vol 13 (3): 93-98.

Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

General Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Brown, R.P.	1985	Is there an association between Boletus lignicola and Phaeolus schweinitzii?	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 19 (1): 61-63.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Buchwaldoboletus lignicola (Wood Bolete):

BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Endangered

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