Butyriboletus brunneus is a member of the Boletaceae family, typically recognized by its brown cap and stem. Thriving in forest environments, this species forms a symbiotic relationship with trees, assisting in nutrient exchange. It is distinguished by a network-like pattern on the underside of its cap, which doesn't change color upon exposure or handling.
Cap Diameter:
4 - 20 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Butyriboletus brunneus
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Attributes of Butyriboletus brunneus
Cap Diameter
4 - 20 cm
Height
6 - 15 cm
Cap Shape
Convex
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
With Reticulum
Ring
Ringless
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Butyriboletus brunneus
Butyriboletus brunneus thrives in environments with hardwoods, particularly near oak trees, often found growing solitarily or sparsely scattered.
Scientific Classification of Butyriboletus brunneus
