
Boletopsis
Scientific name: Boletopsis
Boletopsis
Scientific name: Boletopsis

Description

Boletopsis is a group of fungi known for its distinctive, often large, and robust fruiting bodies. Their color can vary from white to dark gray, and they have a sponge-like texture on the underside, instead of gills. These fungi typically grow in association with coniferous trees, forming symbiotic relationships. Boletopsis is notable for its unique classification within fungi, shining a light on the diversity and complexity found in forest ecosystems.

Species of Boletopsis


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Thelephorales Family
Bankeraceae Genus
Boletopsis