
Gastroboletus
Scientific name: Gastroboletus
Gastroboletus
Scientific name: Gastroboletus


Description

Gastroboletus is a fascinating group within the Boletaceae family, known for its unusual spores housed inside a cavity rather than on gills or pores like many other fungi. These fungi often have a strong scent and can be found predominantly in forested areas. Despite its intriguing characteristics, gastroboletus remains relatively understudied, providing an exciting opportunity for further exploration and discovery among mycologists and nature enthusiasts.

Species of Gastroboletus


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Boletes and allies Family
Boletes Genus
Gastroboletus