Tylopilus hongoi is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae found in Japan, where it grows in coniferous forest under fir, spruce, and birch. It is named after mycologist Tsuguo Hongo.[1]

Tylopilus hongoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Tylopilus
Species:
T. hongoi
Binomial name
Tylopilus hongoi
Wolfe & Bougher (1993)

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  1. ^ Wolfe CB, Bougher NL. (1993). "Systematics, mycogeography, and evolutionary history of Tylopilus subg. Roseoscarbra in Australia elucidated by comparison with Asian and American species". Australian Systematic Botany. 6 (3): 187–213 (see p. 190). doi:10.1071/SB9930187.
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