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Steinpilz

Boletus edulis

Least Concern
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The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish faisán, sigro, frongo, matute, hongo, calabaza, pan de risquillu, pan de sapo
French Cèpe
German Steinpilz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Steinpilz?
The scientific name of Steinpilz is Boletus edulis. It belongs to the genus Boletus.
What is the conservation status of Steinpilz?
Steinpilz (Boletus edulis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Steinpilz live?
Steinpilz is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Steinpilz belong to?
Steinpilz (Boletus edulis) belongs to the genus Boletus, which is part of the taxonomic family Boletaceae.
Is Steinpilz endangered?
No, Steinpilz (Boletus edulis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Steinpilz belong to?
Steinpilz (Boletus edulis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of Steinpilz?
The closest relatives of Steinpilz in the genus Boletus include Kiefern Steinpilz, Schwarzer Steinpilz, Fib King, Queen Bolete, Summer Bolete.

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