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Cèpe

Boletus edulis

Least Concern

About

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).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Boletales (Boletales)

Species

Boletus edulis (Cèpe)

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 Cèpe?

The scientific name of Cèpe is Boletus edulis. It belongs to the genus Boletus.

What is the conservation status of Cèpe?

Cèpe (Boletus edulis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cèpe live?

Cèpe 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 Cèpe belong to?

Cèpe (Boletus edulis) belongs to the genus Boletus, which is part of the taxonomic family Boletaceae.

Is Cèpe endangered?

No, Cèpe (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 Cèpe belong to?

Cèpe (Boletus edulis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Cèpe?

The closest relatives of Cèpe in the genus Boletus include Butter-Foot Bolete, Pine Bolete, Spring King, Fib King, Queen Bolete.