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Xerocomellus
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Xerocomellus

Xerocomellus is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae. The genus, as it was described in 2008, contained 12 species. However X. rubellus and X. engelii were transferred to the new genus Hortiboletus and X. armeniacus was transferred to the new genus Rheubarbariboletus in 2015. Molecular analysis supports the distinction of Xerocomellus species from Boletus and Xerocomus, within which these species were formerly contained. Xerocomellus in fact is only distantly related to Xerocomus and is most closely related to Tylopilus, Boletus sensu stricto, Porphyrellus, Strobilomyces, and Xanthoconium.

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45 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Red-cracking Bolete

speciesXerocomellus chrysenteron

oak-loving bolete

speciesXerocomellus dryophilus

cracked-cap bolete

speciesXerocomellus diffractus

Deep purple bolete

speciesXerocomellus atropurpureus

Zeller's bolete

speciesXerocomellus zelleri

Matte Bolete

speciesXerocomellus pruinatus

Xerocomellus mendocinensis

speciesXerocomellus mendocinensis

bluefoot bolete

speciesXerocomellus cisalpinus

Sepia Bolete

speciesXerocomellus porosporus

Xerocomellus armeniacus

speciesXerocomellus armeniacus

riverine bolete

speciesXerocomellus ripariellus

Xerocomellus redeuilhii

speciesXerocomellus redeuilhii

Xerocomellus truncatus

speciesXerocomellus truncatus

Xerocomellus amylosporus

speciesXerocomellus amylosporus

Xerocomellus salicicola

speciesXerocomellus salicicola

Xerocomellus rainisiae

speciesXerocomellus rainisiae

Xerocomellus persicolor

speciesXerocomellus persicolor

Boletus subparvulus

speciesBoletus subparvulus

Xerocomellus fennicus

speciesXerocomellus fennicus

Xerocomellus intermedius

speciesXerocomellus intermedius

Xerocomellus bolinii

speciesXerocomellus bolinii

Xerocomellus sp. 'AZ-1'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'AZ-1'

Xerocomellus sp. 'AZ01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'AZ01'

Xerocomellus sarnarii

speciesXerocomellus sarnarii

Xerocomellus perezmorenoi

speciesXerocomellus perezmorenoi

Xerocomellus sp. 'PA01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'PA01'

Xerocomellus sp. 'CA04'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'CA04'

Xerocomellus carmeniae

speciesXerocomellus carmeniae

Xerocomellus roseonigrescens

speciesXerocomellus roseonigrescens

Xerocomellus sp. 'roseoareolatus-MX01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'roseoareolatus-MX01'

Xerocomellus macmurphyi

speciesXerocomellus macmurphyi

Xerocomellus sp. 'NB01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'NB01'

Xerocomellus sp. 'CA02'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'CA02'

Xerocomellus sp. 'CA03'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'CA03'

Xerocomellus sp. 'MI01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'MI01'

Xerocomellus sp. 'FL01'

speciesXerocomellus sp. 'FL01'

Xerocomellus marekii

speciesXerocomellus marekii

Xerocomellus communis

speciesXerocomellus communis

Xerocomellus himalayanus

speciesXerocomellus himalayanus

Xerocomellus mcmurphyi

speciesXerocomellus mcmurphyi

Xerocomellus velutinoceps

speciesXerocomellus velutinoceps

Xerocomellus inflatus

speciesXerocomellus inflatus

Xerocomellus fuscoscabrosus

speciesXerocomellus fuscoscabrosus

Xerocomellus behrii

speciesXerocomellus behrii

Xerocomellus piedracanteadensis

speciesXerocomellus piedracanteadensis

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