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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 64. Chapters: Boletus edulis, Psilocybe semilanceata, Amanita phalloides, Coprinellus micaceus, List of Cyathus species, Rhodotus, Crucibulum, Geastrum quadrifidum, Suillus brevipes, Boletellus ananas, Neotyphodium, Geastrum pectinatum, Clathrus columnatus, Handkea utriformis, Mycena inclinata, Pseudoplectania nigrella, Amanita australis, Cyptotrama asprata, Amanita nothofagi, Coprinus comatus, Clavaria zollingeri, Cortinarius violaceus, Weraroa novae-zelandiae, Mycena cystidiosa, Psilocybe azurescens, Lactarius glyciosmus, Agaricus semotus, Entoloma haastii, Gymnopilus junonius, Pleurotus purpureo-olivaceus, Entoloma hochstetteri, Humidicutis lewelliniae, Amanita nehuta, Stropharia rugosoannulata, Hygrocybe conica, Mycena minirubra, Nectria, Psilocybe australiana, Antrodiella citrea, Agaricus impudicus, Psilocybe aucklandii, Fomes hemitephrus, Pleurotus australis, Leratiomyces erythrocephalus, Armillaria montagnei, Amanita pekeoides, Pluteus readiarum, Austropeltum, Auriscalpium umbella, Armillaria novae-zelandiae, Favolaschia calocera, Neotyphodium australiense, Armillaria limonea, Aeruginospora furfuracea, Neotyphodium aotearoae, Australovuilleminia, Paurocotylis, Pleurella, Calycidiaceae, Pseudostypella, Phylloporus novae-zelandiae, Menegazzia aucklandica. Excerpt: Boletus edulis, commonly known as penny bun, porcino or cep, is a basidiomycete fungus, and the type species of the genus Boletus. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere across Europe, Asia, and North America, it does not occur naturally in the Southern Hemisphere, although it has been introduced to southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Several closely related European mushrooms formerly thought to be varieties or forms of B. edulis have been shown using molecular phylogenetic analysis to be distinct species, and others previously classed as separate s...