Strobilomyces strobilaceus
(Scop.) Berk.
Old Man of the Woods
Synonyms: Boletus strobilaceus, Eriocorys strobilacea, Eriocorys strobilacea var. strobilacea, Boletus strobiliformis, Boletus floccopus, Boletus squarrosus, Boletus strobiloides, Boletus lepiota
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group: Fungus
Sublevel 1:
Dikarya
Sublevel 2:
Basidiomycota
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Division:
Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Strobilomyces
Species: Strobilomyces strobilaceus
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
There are no rarity listings for fungi.
The federal government and New England states do not evaluate
fungi for rarity.
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Heterotroph
HABITAT
ASSOCIATED SPECIES
PHOTOS OF
Strobilomyces strobilaceus
PHOTOS OF SPECIES ASSOCIATIONS