''Suillus appendiculatus'' is a species of
bolete fungus in the family
Suillaceae
The Suillaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales ( suborder Suillineae), containing the boletus-like ''Suillus'', the small truffle-like '' Truncocolumella'', as well as the monotypic genus '' Psiloboletinus''. As of 2008, there are 5 ...
. It was first
described scientifically in 1896 as a species of ''Boletinus'' by American mycologist
Charles Horton Peck.
Harry D. Thiers
Harry Delbert Thiers (January 22, 1919 in Fort McKavett, Texas – August 8, 2000 in Ohio) was an American mycologist who studied and named many fungi native to North America, particularly California. Thiers taught mycology at San Francisco St ...
and
Alexander H. Smith transferred it to the genus ''
Suillus'' in 1964.
See also
*
List of North American boletes
References
External links
appendiculatus
Fungi described in 1896
Fungi of North America
Taxa named by Charles Horton Peck
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