How to identify it?
Fruiting Body
Fruiting body medium sized to large.
Cap
Cap 7-30 cm across, convex in shape when young and flattens with age; generally reddish-brown fading to white in areas near the margin, and continues to darken as it matures; surface slightly greasy penny-bun-like.
Photo By Jimmie Veitch (jimmiev) , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Boletes and allies Family
Boletes Genus
Boletus Species
King bolete