Suillus grevillei
| Suillus grevillei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Suillaceae |
| Genus: | Suillus |
| Species: | S. grevillei |
| Binomial name | |
| Suillus grevillei | |
| Synonyms | |
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| Suillus grevillei | |
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| Pores on hymenium | |
| Cap is convex | |
| Hymenium is adnate | |
| Stipe has a ring | |
| Spore print is ochre | |
| Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
| Edibility is edible | |
Suillus grevillei, commonly known as tamarack jack, Greville's bolete, or larch bolete, is a mycorrhizal mushroom with a tight, brilliantly coloured cap, shiny and wet looking with its mucous slime layer. The hymenium easily separates from the flesh of the cap, with a central stalk that is quite slender. The species has a ring or a tight-fitting annular zone.