Revision of Boletus section Appendiculati (Boletaceae) in Bulgaria with a key to the Balkan species

Authors: BORIS ASSYOV

Abstract: The paper presents the results from the taxonomic revision of Boletus section Appendiculati in Bulgaria. Descriptions are provided based on Bulgarian specimens for the 5 species of the section: Boletus appendiculatus, B. fechtneri, B. fuscoroseus, B. regius, and B. subappendiculatus. The priority of the name B. fuscoroseus against B. pseudoregius is briefly discussed. A dichotomous key for the determination of members is also included.

Keywords: Basidiomycetes, Boletales, boletes, Bulgaria, fungal diversity

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