2013 Volume 55 Issue 3 Pages 159-163
Boletus orientialbus is described as a new species from Fujian Province, a subtropical region of China. It is morphologically characterized by its white basidioma with a white and unchanging context, white pores becoming yellow with age, a reticulate stipe, and ellipsoid to elongate basidiospores. A detailed description, color photos of fresh basidiomata, and a line-drawing of microscopic features are presented.