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BOLETUS EDULIS [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mushroom of the family Boletaceae.

OBS

Large, with reddish-brown cap, white to yellowish pores, and whitish to brownish stalk, thickening toward base.

OBS

Cap (8-25 cm) wide; convex, becoming nearly flat; moist, sticky in wet weather, smooth to somewhat pitted, sometimes cracking in dry weather; brown, reddish-brown, or cinnamon-buff. Flesh white.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Champignon de la famille des Boletaceae.

OBS

Chapeau (10-20 cm) devenant parfois très gros, convexe, glabre, sec, luisant ou légèrement visqueux, d'une couleur variant du jaune grisâtre au marron foncé avec une teinte verdâtre sur le pourtour. Chair épaisse, blanche, saveur agréable, parfumée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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