Rhizopogon nigrescens Coker & Couch    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Boletales   >   Family Rhizopogonaceae   >   Genus Rhizopogon   

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Rhizopogon species are inconspicuous and easily missed. Several other species have been reported from Maryland including Rhizopogon luteolus and Rhizopogon roseolus.

There are 7 records in the project database.

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Rhizopogon nigrescens in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Rhizopogon nigrescens in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Rhizopogon nigrescens in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Rhizopogon nigrescens in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Rhizopogon nigrescens in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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