''Paxillus obscurisporus'' is a

basidiomycete Basidiomycota () is one of two large divisions that, together with the Ascomycota, constitute the subkingdom Dikarya (often referred to as the "higher fungi") within the kingdom Fungi. Members are known as basidiomycetes. More specifically, Basi ...

fungus A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from th ...

found in Europe. It was described as new to science in 1999. It was originally given the name ''P. obscurosporus'' which was later corrected to '' 'obscurisporus' ''.

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* Paxillaceae Fungi described in 1999 Fungi of Europe Fungus species {{Boletales-stub