Fuscoboletinus spectabilis is noted for its distinctive, brightly colored cap and its occurrence in coniferous forests. It's a relatively robust fungus that often grows on the ground among needles and pine cones. Fuscoboletinus spectabilis has a symbiotic relationship with pine trees, meaning it exchanges nutrients with them, which is essential for the ecosystem.
Cap Diameter:
4 - 10 cm
Odor:
Acidic to unpleasant.
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Attributes
Toxicity and Edibility
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Fuscoboletinus spectabilis
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Attributes of Fuscoboletinus spectabilis
Cap Diameter
4 - 10 cm
Cap
Cap 4 - 10 cm wide; convex to nearly plane; pinkish red to orange-red; covered with scales
Stem
4 - 10 cm long, 1 - 2 cm thick; enlarging downward or nearly equal, solid; yellow
Flesh
Yellow, slowly staining pinkish, then brown when exposed
Ring
Superior; gelatinous; reddish to reddish brown
Spore Print Color
Purplish brown
Odor
Acidic to unpleasant.
Body Color
Brown
Red
Gray
White
Orange
Pink
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On wood
You can find Fuscoboletinus spectabilis by these plants:
Tamarack
Species Status
Infrequent
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Fuscoboletinus spectabilis
Larch in wetlands
Scientific Classification of Fuscoboletinus spectabilis
Toxicity and Edibility of Fuscoboletinus spectabilis
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Is Fuscoboletinus spectabilis Toxic?
Fuscoboletinus spectabilis is a poisonous mushroom, gastroenteritis occur 30 minutes to 3 hours after ingestion. Major symptoms include nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps and diarrhea, sometimes accompanied by sweating, weakness, dizziness and chills.
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