| Generic short diagnoses: Typical ectotrophic boletes, often with long, sturdy, cylindrical, squamulose and always dry stipes. Many species with characteristic staining of context or outer surface of stipe. |
Species example: |
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 Leccinum variicolor - DK: flammet birke-rørhat UK: Mottled Bolete |
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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.