''Boletinellus proximus'' is a species of
bolete
A bolete is a type of mushroom, or fungal fruiting body. It can be identified thanks to a unique cap. On the underside of the cap there is usually a spongy surface with pores, instead of the gills typical of mushrooms. A similar pore surface i ...
fungus in the family
Boletinellaceae
Boletinellaceae are a small family of mushroom-forming fungi, primarily characterized by small pores on the underside of the cap rather than gills. Though in the order Boletales, research shows they and Gyroporaceae are more closely related to e ...
. It is found in Florida, where it grows on the ground or rotten wood in moist habitats.
References
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Fungi described in 1945
Boletales
Fungi of North America
Fungus species