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Slippery White Bolete

Suillus placidus

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (mantar)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Boletales (Boletales)

Species

Suillus placidus (Slippery White Bolete)

Names in Other Languages

German Elfenbeinröhrling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Slippery White Bolete?

The scientific name of Slippery White Bolete is Suillus placidus. It belongs to the genus Suillus.

What is the conservation status of Slippery White Bolete?

Slippery White Bolete (Suillus placidus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Slippery White Bolete live?

Slippery White Bolete is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Slippery White Bolete belong to?

Slippery White Bolete (Suillus placidus) belongs to the genus Suillus, which is part of the taxonomic family Suillaceae.

Is Slippery White Bolete endangered?

Yes, Slippery White Bolete (Suillus placidus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Slippery White Bolete belong to?

Slippery White Bolete (Suillus placidus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).

What are the closest relatives of Slippery White Bolete?

The closest relatives of Slippery White Bolete in the genus Suillus include , Greville's Bolete, Jellied Bolete, Orange Larch Bolete, Sticky Bolete.