Boletellus chrysenteroides

Boletellus chrysenteroides is a species of fungus in the family Boletaceae.

Taxonomy

It was first described as Boletus chrysenteroides by mycologist Wally Snell in 1936. Snell later transferred the species to Boletellus.
Its specific epithet refers to its similarity to Xerocomellus chrysenteron.

The brown cap is wide. The yellow, sunken pores are 1 millimetre wide and stain blue. The stem is long and wide. The flesh is whitish, staining blue. The spore print is olive-brown.

It is similar to Xerocomellus species, including X. chrysenteron.

It can be found in eastern North America from June to September. It prefers rotting wood, near oak or hemlock.