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Peppery Bolete

Chalciporus piperatus

Least Concern

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, Chile).

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (균계)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class
Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order
Boletales (그물버섯목)
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Chalciporus
Species
Chalciporus piperatus (Peppery Bolete)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish boleto picante
German Pfefferröhrling

Similar Species in Chalciporus

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Chalciporus rubinus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Chalciporus — 2 Species

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Chalciporus rubinus
VU
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Peppery Bolete
Chalciporus piperatus
LC
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