Boletus edulis

species of fungus
Taxon taxon Q19740
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Boletus edulis

Summary

Boletus edulis is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Boletus edulis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Boletus edulis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Boletus edulis's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Boletus edulis is classified within Boletus sect. Boletus[6].
  • Boletus edulis belongs to the parent taxon Boletus[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Boletus edulis is Boletus edulis[8].
  • Boletus edulis's Commons category is recorded as Boletus edulis[9].
  • Boletus edulis's hymenium type is recorded as pores[10].
  • Boletus edulis's mushroom cap shape is recorded as convex mushroom cap[11].
  • Boletus edulis's hymenium attachment is recorded as adnate hymenium attachment[12].
  • Boletus edulis's stipe character is recorded as bare stipe[13].
  • Boletus edulis's spore print color is recorded as brown[14].
  • Boletus edulis's mushroom ecological type is recorded as mycorrhiza[15].
  • Boletus edulis's edibility is recorded as choice mushroom[16].
  • Boletus edulis's edibility is recorded as edible mushroom[17].
  • Boletus edulis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boletus edulis[18].
  • Boletus edulis's Commons gallery is recorded as Boletus edulis[19].
  • Boletus edulis's described at URL is recorded as https://www.wildfooduk.com/mushroom-guide/cep/[20].
  • Boletus edulis's described at URL is recorded as https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/boletus-edulis.php[21].
  • Boletus edulis's described at URL is recorded as https://www.finefoodspecialist.co.uk/porcini-mushrooms-fresh[22].
  • Boletus edulis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[23].
  • Boletus edulis's taxon synonym is recorded as Boletus clavipes[24].
  • Boletus edulis's taxon synonym is recorded as Boletus elephantinus[25].
  • Boletus edulis's taxon synonym is recorded as Boletus olivaceobrunneus[26].
  • Boletus edulis's taxon synonym is recorded as Boletus persoonii[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Boletus edulis is Boletus edulis[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Boletus sect. Boletus[6] and Boletus[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'wicsen gron'}[28], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美味牛肝菌'}[29], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gewoon eekhoorntjesbrood'}[30], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cep'}[31], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'hřib smrkový'}[32], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'herkkutatti'}[33].

Identifiers

Boletus edulis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36056[34]. Boletus edulis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 195761[35]. Boletus edulis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5954958[36].

Why It Matters

Boletus edulis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [34] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Standard list on edibility of mushrooms in Norway. Retrieved . soppognyttevekster.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [35] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [36] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wildfooduk.com. Retrieved . wildfooduk.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . first-nature.com. Retrieved . first-nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . finefoodspecialist.co.uk. Retrieved . finefoodspecialist.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . speciesfungorum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . speciesfungorum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . Mushroom Observer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 15w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.wildfooduk.com/mushroom-guide/cep/, https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/boletus-edulis.php, https://www.finefoodspecialist.co.uk/porcini-mushrooms-fresh
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