Bitter Bolete vs broom wattle

Tylopilus felleus compared with Acacia calamifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Bolete broom wattle
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Boletaceae Fabaceae
Genus Tylopilus Acacia
Species Tylopilus felleus Acacia calamifolia

Conservation Status

Bitter Bolete

LC — Least Concern

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Bolete broom wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

broom wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bitter Bolete

The Bitter Bolete (Tylopilus felleus) is a species in the genus Tylopilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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