Boletes
Scientific name: Boletaceae
Boletes
Scientific name: Boletaceae
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Description
Boletes (Boletaceae) is a family of fungi, many of which are edible, although they should only be collected by experts since several species can cause non-fatal poisoning. The king bolete (Boletus edulis) is highly prized by chefs, particularly in Scandinavia.
Species of Boletes
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