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Leccinum
Leccinum is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae. It was the name given first to a series of fungi within the genus Boletus, then erected as a new genus last century. Their main distinguishing feature is the small, rigid projections (scabers) that give a rough texture to their stalks. The genus name was coined from the Italian Leccino, for a type of rough-stemmed bolete. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in north temperate regions, and contains about 135 species.
54 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Scabra
subsectionScabra

Leccinum
subsectionLeccinum

Leccinum longicurvipes
speciesLeccinum longicurvipes

Slate Bolete
speciesLeccinum duriusculum

Mottled Bolete
speciesLeccinum variicolor

greyshank bolete
speciesLeccinum cyaneobasileucum

Leccinum percandidum
speciesLeccinum percandidum

Alaska bolete
speciesLeccinum alaskanum
Leccinum atrostipitatum
speciesLeccinum atrostipitatum

Leccinum ponderosum
speciesLeccinum ponderosum

Leccinum fibrillosum
speciesLeccinum fibrillosum

Leccinum boreale
speciesLeccinum boreale

Leccinum rotundifoliae
speciesLeccinum rotundifoliae

Leccinum rimulosum
speciesLeccinum rimulosum

Leccinum sp. 'NJ01'
speciesLeccinum sp. 'NJ01'

Leccinum largentii
speciesLeccinum largentii

Leccinum arenicola
speciesLeccinum arenicola

Leccinum griseonigrum
speciesLeccinum griseonigrum

Leccinum roseoscabrum
speciesLeccinum roseoscabrum

Leccinum insolens
speciesLeccinum insolens

Leccinum californicum
speciesLeccinum californicum

Leccinum chalybaeum
speciesLeccinum chalybaeum

Leccinum discolor
speciesLeccinum discolor

Leccinum talamancae
speciesLeccinum talamancae

Leccinum tablense
speciesLeccinum tablense

Leccinum subgranulosum
speciesLeccinum subgranulosum

Leccinum sp. 'IN03'
speciesLeccinum sp. 'IN03'

Leccinum fallax
speciesLeccinum fallax

Leccinum subleucophaeum
speciesLeccinum subleucophaeum

Leccinum areolatum
speciesLeccinum areolatum
Leccinum idahoense
speciesLeccinum idahoense

Leccinum glutinopallens
speciesLeccinum glutinopallens
Leccinum roseotinctum
speciesLeccinum roseotinctum

Leccinum coffeatum
speciesLeccinum coffeatum

Leccinum sp. 'NB01'
speciesLeccinum sp. 'NB01'
Leccinum montanum
speciesLeccinum montanum
Leccinum tenax
speciesLeccinum tenax
Leccinum armeniacum
speciesLeccinum armeniacum
Leccinum aurantiellum
speciesLeccinum aurantiellum
Leccinum parascabrum
speciesLeccinum parascabrum
Leccinum nigellum
speciesLeccinum nigellum
Leccinum anastasiae
speciesLeccinum anastasiae
Leccinum oaxacanum
speciesLeccinum oaxacanum
Leccinum juarenzense
speciesLeccinum juarenzense
Leccinum aeneum
speciesLeccinum aeneum
Fumosa
subsectionFumosa
Leccinum cartagoense
speciesLeccinum cartagoense
Leccinum arctostaphyli
speciesLeccinum arctostaphyli

Leccinum nucatum
speciesLeccinum nucatum
Leccinum rugosum
speciesLeccinum rugosum
Leccinum incarnatum
speciesLeccinum incarnatum
Leccinum molle
speciesLeccinum molle
Leccinum subatratum
speciesLeccinum subatratum
Leccinum pseudoinsigne
speciesLeccinum pseudoinsigne
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 54203.