''Suillellus caucasicus'' is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was first described as a variety of ''

Boletus luridus ''Suillellus luridus'' (formerly ''Boletus luridus''), commonly known as the lurid bolete, is a fungus of the family Boletaceae, found in calcareous broadleaved woodlands in Europe. Fruit bodies appear in summer and autumn and may be locally ...

'' in 1947 by

Rolf Singer Rolf Singer (June 23, 1906 – January 18, 1994) was a Germany, German-born mycologist and one of the most important Taxonomy (biology), taxonomists of gilled mushrooms (agarics) in the 20th century. After receiving his Ph.D. at the University ...

, then as an independent species by Singer in 1966. The name change in the latter publication was invalid, so

Carlo Luciano Alessio Carlo Luciano Alessio (1919–24 June 2006) was an Italian mycologist. He was known for his expertise in the agaric genera ''Inocybe'' and ''Boletus''. Species described *''Rubroboletus pulchrotinctus'' Alessio (1985) *'' Hebelomina microspora'' Al ...

published the new combination validly in 1985.

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* caucasicus Fungi described in 1985 Fungi of Europe Taxa named by Rolf Singer Fungus species {{Boletales-stub