CSIRO PUBLISHING Australian Systematic Botany, 2012, 25, 418–431 http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SB12028 Affinities of the Boletus chromapes group to Royoungia and the description of two new genera, Harrya and Australopilus Roy E. Halling A,J, Mitchell Nuhn B, Todd Osmundson C, Nigel Fechner D, James M. Trappe E, Kasem SoytongF, David AroraG, David S. HibbettH and Manfred BinderI AInstitute of Systematic Botany, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 10458-5126, USA. BDepartment of Biology, Clark University, Worcester, MA 01610-1477, USA. Email:
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[email protected] Abstract. Harrya is described as a new genus of Boletaceae to accommodate Boletus chromapes, a pink-capped bolete with a finely scabrous stipe adorned with pink scabers, a chrome yellow base and a reddish-brown spore deposit. Phylogenetic analyses of large-subunit rDNA and translation elongation factor 1a confirmed Harrya as a unique generic lineage with two species, one of which is newly described (H.