Buchwaldoboletus xylophilus (Petch) Both & B. Ortiz, Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 40: 3, 2011

Boletus xylophilus Petch, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. Peradeniya 7 (4): 283, 1922.

Gyrodon xylophilus (Petch) Heinem. & Rammeloo, Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 53 (1–2): 295, 1983.

Pulveroboletus xylophilus (Petch) Singer, in Singer, Araujo & Ivory, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 77: 98, 1983.

Known distribution.

Southwestern (Yunnan Province) and southern China (Hainan Province and Hong Kong); Sri Lanka, Malaysia, India, and the Philippines (Pegler 1986; Corner 1972; Ortiz-Santana and Both 2011; Xie et al. 2021; Nanu and Kumar 2022).

Holotype.

Petch 5812 (K) (Sri Lanka) (non vidi).

Materials examined.

China • Yunnan Province, Xishuangbanna, cultivated at the Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops, December 2023, M-474 (FHMU 9090) ; • same location and date, ZCX-YS-01 (FHMU 11666); • same location and date, ZCX-YS-02 (FHMU 11667); • same location and date, ZCX-YS-03 (FHMU 11668); • same location and date, ZCX-ZP-01 (FHMU 11669); • same location and date, ZCX-ZP-02 (FHMU 11670); • same location and date, ZCX-ZP-03 (FHMU 11671); • same location and date, ZFN-CLF (FHMU 11672) .

Notes.

Buchwaldoboletus xylophilus was originally described from Sri Lanka by Petch (1922). It was also reported from southwestern and southern China (Xie et al. 2021; Mao et al. 2023). Illustrations and a full description of the species have been provided by Ortiz-Santana and Both 2011 and Xie et al. (2021).