Aureoboletus
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Aureoboletus is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of bolete
Bolete
A bolete is a type of fungal fruiting body characterized by the presence of a pileus that is clearly differentiated from the stipe, with a spongy surface of pores on the underside of the pileus...

 fungi in the family Boletaceae
Boletaceae
Boletaceae are a family of mushrooms, primarily characterized by developing their spores in small pores on the underside of the mushroom, instead of gills, as are found in agarics. Nearly as widely distributed as agarics, they include the Cep or King Bolete , much sought after by mushroom hunters...

. It was circumscribed by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar in 1957. A taxonomic monograph
Monograph
A monograph is a work of writing upon a single subject, usually by a single author.It is often a scholarly essay or learned treatise, and may be released in the manner of a book or journal article. It is by definition a single document that forms a complete text in itself...

 was recently published in 2010.

Species

  • A. auriporus
  • A. citriniporus
  • A. flavimarginatus
  • A. flaviporus
  • A. gentilis
  • A. moravicus
  • A. novoguineensis
  • A. roxanae
  • A. subacidus
  • A. thibetanus
  • A. viridiflavus
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