Leccinellum crocipodium

Leccinellum crocipodium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Leccinellum
Species:
L. crocipodium
Binomial name
Leccinellum crocipodium
(Letell.) Bresinsky & Manfr. Binder (2003)
Synonyms
  • Boletus crocipodius Letell. (1838)
  • Boletus tessellatus Gillet (1878)
  • Boletus nigrescens Richon & Roze (1888)
  • Krombholzia crocipodia (Letell.) E.-J. Gilbert (1931)
  • Krombholziella crocipodia (Letell.) Maire (1937)
  • Trachypus crocipodius (Letell.) Romagn. (1939)
  • Leccinum nigrescens Singer (1947)
  • Leccinum crocipodium (Letell.) Watling (1961)
  • Krombholziella nigrescens (Singer) Šutara (1982)
  • Leccinellum nigrescens (Singer) Bresinsky & Manfr. Binder (2003)
Leccinellum crocipodium
Pores on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnate
Stipe is bare
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is edible

Leccinellum crocipodium is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Fruitbodies contain a benzotropolone pigment called crocipodin.