Author | Mattock, G. |
Year | 2003 |
Title | Boletus satanas mycorrhizal with Helianthemum? |
Type | Paper |
Source | Field Mycology Vol 4 (3): 78-79. |
Illustrations | Colour photographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Describes the finding of Boletus satanas and B. radicans (as well as B. luridus for which such behaviour is well documented) on St. Catherine’s Hill, in Hampshire, growing in open downland, hundreds of yards from any tree and presumed to be mycorrhizal with Helianthemum nummularium (Common Rockrose). |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Rubroboletus satanas | Devil’s Bolete, Satan’s Bolete | Fungi: Boletales: Boletaceae |
Current | Caloboletus radicans | Rooting Bolete | Fungi: Boletales: Boletaceae | |
Some mycorrhizal fungal associates | Current | Helianthemum nummularium ssp nummularium | Common Rock-rose | Plantae: Malvales: Cistaceae |
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