| Author | Hills, A. & Kibby, G. |
| Year | 2005 |
| Title | The genuine Boletus armeniacus in Britain |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Field Mycology Vol 6 (3): 98-99. |
| Illustrations | Colour photograph and photomicrographs |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The first confirmed record of the strict interpretation of this species in England. The distinguishing features are explained and illustrated. |
| Examine |  Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | Microscopic examination of cap cuticle stained with Congo Red. Ferrous sulphate rubbed on cap and stem flesh. |
| Identification difficulty | This is a critical species. |
