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Chestnut Bolete

Gyroporus castaneus

Near Threatened

About

The Chestnut Bolete (Gyroporus castaneus) is a species in the genus Gyroporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)

Species

Gyroporus castaneus (Chestnut Bolete)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish boleto castaño

German Hasenröhrling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chestnut Bolete?

The scientific name of Chestnut Bolete is Gyroporus castaneus. It belongs to the genus Gyroporus.

What is the conservation status of Chestnut Bolete?

Chestnut Bolete (Gyroporus castaneus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chestnut Bolete live?

Chestnut Bolete is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Chestnut Bolete belong to?

Chestnut Bolete (Gyroporus castaneus) belongs to the genus Gyroporus, which is part of the taxonomic family Gyroporaceae.

What kingdom does Chestnut Bolete belong to?

Chestnut Bolete (Gyroporus castaneus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (菌界).

What are the closest relatives of Chestnut Bolete?

The closest relatives of Chestnut Bolete in the genus Gyroporus include Red Gyroporus, Cornflower Bolete.