Xanthoconium affine

Xanthoconium affine is a species of edible bolete fungus[1] of the genus Xanthoconium. First described as a species of Boletus by Charles Horton Peck in 1873,[2] it was placed in its current genus by Rolf Singer in 1944.[3]

Xanthoconium affine
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Boletales
Family:
Boletaceae
Genus:
Xanthoconium
Species:
X. affine
Binomial name
Xanthoconium affine
(Peck) Singer (1944)
Synonyms
  • Boletus affinis Peck (1873)

See also

References
  1. Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
  2. Peck CH. (1873). "Descriptions of new species of fungi". Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. 1: 41–72.
  3. Singer R. (1944). "New genera of fungi". Mycologia. 36 (4): 358–68. doi:10.2307/3754752. JSTOR 3754752.


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