Retiboletus ornatipes explained
Retiboletus ornatipes, commonly known as the ornate-stalked bolete or goldstalk, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Originally named Boletus ornatipes by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck in 1878, it was transferred to Retiboletus in 2002.
One guide lists the species as inedible,[1] while another says it is choice.[2]
Notes and References
- Book: Miller Jr., Orson K.. North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Miller. Hope H.. FalconGuides. 2006. 978-0-7627-3109-1. Guilford, CN. 391. Orson K. Miller Jr..
- Book: Phillips, Roger. Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Firefly Books. 2010. 978-1-55407-651-2. Buffalo, NY. 264.