Suillus decipiens

Suillus decipiens is an edible species of mushroom in the family Suillaceae.^[2] First described by Charles Horton Peck in 1889 as Boletinus decipiens,^[3] it was transferred to Suillus in 1898 by Otto Kuntze.^[4] The fungus is found in southeastern North America, with the northern limit of its range extending to New Jersey.^[5]

Suillus decipiens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Boletales
Family:	Suillaceae
Genus:	Suillus
Species:	S. decipiens
Binomial name
Suillus decipiens (Peck) Kuntze
Synonyms[1]
1889 Boletinus decipiens Peck 1909 Boletinus berkeleyi Murrill 1944 Boletinus floridanus Murrill 1996 Suillus berkeleyi (Murrill) H. Engel & Klofac

See also

• List of North American boletes