Boletus flammans
Boletus flammans
A species of Boletus.
Boletus flammans, a mushroom species, thrives beneath hardwood trees, commonly appearing from summer through autumn. Its distinctive features include a vibrant red to orange cap and the yellow to olive pores on its underside. This fungus typically inhabits damp, wooded environments, where it establishes beneficial symbiotic connections with the roots of host trees, facilitating the exchange of essential nutrients.
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Attributes of Boletus flammans
Height
5 - 20 cm
Cap
convex,the surface smooth,brick-red to dark red or red-brown
Stem
The stem is cap-colored,yellowish at the base,with a fine,raised network at the top
Flesh
The flesh is yellow
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
You can find Boletus flammans by these plants
Tanoak, Blue spruce
Scientific Classification of Boletus flammans
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Boletes and allies
Family
Boletes
Genus
Boletus
Toxicity and Edibility of Boletus flammans
Is Boletus flammans Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
