Suillus

Suillus is a genus of basidiomycete fungi in the family Suillaceae and order Boletales. Species in the genus are associated with trees in the pine family (Pinaceae), and are mostly distributed in temperate locations in the Northern Hemisphere, although some species have been introduced to the Southern Hemisphere.

Suillus
Suillus luteus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Suillaceae
Genus: Suillus
Gray (1821)
Type species
Suillus luteus
(L.) Roussel (1821)
Synonyms
  • Pinuzza Gray (1821)
  • Boletus sect. Viscipellis Fr. (1838)
  • Euryporus Quél. (1886)
  • Cricunopus P.Karst. (1881)
  • Rostkovites P.Karst. (1881)
  • Viscipellis (Fr.) Quél. (1886)
  • Viscipellis subgen. Peplopus Quél. (1886)
  • Peplopus (Quél.) Quél. ex Moug. & Ferry (1887)
  • Ixocomus Quél. (1888)
  • Boletopsis Henn. (1898)
  • Solenia Hill ex Kuntze (1898)
  • Fuscoboletinus Pomerl. & A.H.Sm. (1962)
  • Mariaella Šutara (1987)
  • Gastrosuillus Thiers (1989)
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