A new species of porcini mushroom from India with morphology and phylogeny

An undescribed wild edible mushroom was collected from East district of Sikkim and is proposed here as Boletus indoedulis. It has a brownish pileus, white unchanging pore surface, bulbous stipe, with white reticulation throughout, oblong basidiospores (10.2-11.7-14 x 3.2-3.8-4.4 pm) and occurrence under Lithocarpus sp. Morphological details of this novel species is provided along with the phylogenetic (nrITS and nrLSU) placement.