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Leccinum holopus · palšasis raudonviršis

EN · white birch bolete, white bog bolete, ghost bolete DE · Moor-Birkenpilz LT · palšasis raudonviršis LV · purva bērzubeka PL · koźlarz białawy

It is found in Europe, northeastern North America, northern Asia. It associates with birch trees and is typically found in boggy or swampy areas, often growing among sphagnum moss. Although the fruitbodies are edible, opinions vary as to their culinary desirability.