Boletus
Boletus edulis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Division:
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Order:
Boletales
Family:
Boletaceae
Genus:
Boletus

Fr.
Type species
Boletus edulis
Bull. (1782)
Diversity
over 100 species

Boletus is a genus of mushroom. It has over 100 species. It is eaten in Europe, Asia and South America. The most well-known species is the Porcini.