Tylopilus humilis, commonly known as the humble bolete[1] is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was first described scientifically in 1967 by Harry Delbert Thiers from collections made in Mendocino, California. It is found in the United States.[2]

Tylopilus humilis
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T. humilis
Binomial name
Tylopilus humilis
Thiers (1967)

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  1. ^ Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms Demystified (2nd ed.). Berkely: Ten Speed Press. p. 535. ISBN 9780898150094.
  2. ^ Thiers HD. (1966). "California boletes: II". Mycologia. 58 (6): 815–26. doi:10.2307/3757056. JSTOR 3757056.

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Tylopilus humilis
 Pores on hymenium
   Cap is convex or flat
 Stipe is bare
 
Spore print is brown
 Ecology is mycorrhizal
 Edibility is unknown