Directory of Boletales Resources

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Boletales is an order of basidiomycotic fungi. Members of the order are characterized by having pores or tubes insted of gills. The order includes the genera Boletus, Suillus and Serpula.

Subcategories

• Boletus

Resources in This Category

• Alpova diplophloeus

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/diplo.html
  Two photographs and information on this basidiomycetous truffle.

• Astraeus hygrometricus

  http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/dec2003.html
  Article by Tom Volk on this earth star, with an animated clip showing how it expands after rain, and the story of a dog that thought this fungus was edible.

• Austroboletus gracilis

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/gracilis.html
  Photograph and information on this species.

• Austroboletus niveus and Austroboletus lacunosus

  http://www.kaimaibush.co.nz/Fungi/Austroboletus.html#niveus
  Photographs of these two species.

• Bolete Index

  http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISC2003/boletes.htm
  Photographs of about 30 members of this family, each with a brief description.

• Boletellus ananas

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/ananas.html
  Information and photographs including a scanning electron micrograph of spores.

• Boletellus russellii

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/russelli.html
  Information and photograph of this long-stalked species, with a scanning electron micrograph of the spores.

• Boletopsis leucomelaena

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/boletopsis.html
  Photograph and information on this stipitate polypore.

• Calostoma cinnabarina

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/calostom.html
  Photograph and information on this stalked puffball.

• Calostoma lutescens

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/lutescens.html
  Photograph and information on this stalked puffball found in Eastern USA and south to Costa Rica.

• Chalciporus chontae

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/chalciporus.html
  Photograph and information on this boletoid fungus.

• Chalciporus persicinus

  http://www.cortland.edu/nsf/lodsj11.HTML
  This species was photographed in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

• Chroogomphus jamaicensis

  http://www.cortland.edu/nsf/cjamaice.HTML
  This species was photographed in the Dominican Republic.

• Chroogomphus pseudovinicolor

  http://www.mushroomexpert.com/chroogomphus_pseudovinicolor.html
  Photographs, description and microscopic features.

• Chroogomphus vinicolor

  http://www.mushroomexpert.com/chroogomphus_vinicolor.html
  Photographs, description and microscopic features.

• Dry Rot

  http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=2168099
  Mycelia of Serpula lacrymans and damaged timber.

• Dry Rot of Wood

  http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISCELLANEOUS/jan01.htm
  Information on Serpula lacrymans which causes this destructive condition, including a photograph of a fruitbody.

• Gyrodon exiguus

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/exiguua.html
  Photograph and information on this bolete.

• Gyrodon monticola

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/monticol.html
  Photograph and the identifying features of this species.

• Gyroporus castaneus

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/castan.html
  Information on this species, and photographs of the fruiting bodies and spores.

• Gyroporus cyanescens

  http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jul2003.html
  Article by Tom Volk on this blue-staining but edible member of the boletus family.

• Heimioporus ivoryi

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/ivoryi.html
  Information on this species, and photographs of the fruiting bodies and spores.

• Leccinum monticola

  http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/hall/leccaur.html
  Information and photographs of this species.

• Pisolithus tinctorius

  http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jun2003.html
  Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, sometimes called the Dyemaker’s Puffball because of its use in dyeing fabric.

• Scleroderma citrinum

  http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/scleroderma.html
  Photograph and information on this false puffball.

• Suillus

  http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/genera/Suillus.html
  A list of those species in this genus that can be found in California with photographs of 8 of them.

• Suillus americanus

  http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/jul2004.html
  Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this boletus, commonly known as the chicken-fat mushroom because of its color.

• The Boletes of California

  http://www.mykoweb.com/boletes/
  An on-line reprint of the book by Harry D Thiers that gives coverage of these fungi.

• Xerocomus

  http://www.pilzepilze.de/galerie/v/Lateinisch/X/xerocomus/
  Photographs of several members of this genus.

 

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