& Rammeloo 1983[1]Boletus xerophilus Petch 1922[2]Boletus xylophilus Petch 1922[2]Pulveroboletus xylophilusSinger 1983 Buchwaldoboletus xylophilus is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae native to Asia, found on wood.
Originally described by Thomas Petch in 1922 as Boletus xylophilus, it was given its current name by Ernst Both and Beatriz Ortiz-Santana in A preliminary survey of the genus Buchwaldoboletus, published in "Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences" in 2011.
[3] The cap is convex, and its surface is dry to subviscid, and "minutely velvety".
Easily peeled off the mushroom, the soft brown skin is separated from the flesh by a thin gelatinous layer.
[4] Buchwaldoboletus xylophilus has been recorded across Asia throughout Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, and Philippines[4]