| Generic short diagnoses: Fleshy, ectotrophic boletes, with fine to coarse, sinuate or attached, poroid hymenophore; often staining in bluish hues; spores mostly brownish and more or less cylindrical, smooth to indistinctly ornamented. |
Species example: |
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 Boletus rhodopurpureus - DK: purpur-rørhat UK: Oldrose Bolete |
Photo and © Jan Vesterholt Denmark, JV01-175 |
The picture originates from the interactive internet version of MycoKey.
Here you will also find a larger picture along with a detailed generic description. The picture is also present on the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.