Leccinum brunneum belongs to the Boletaceae family, characterized by a brown cap and a sturdy stem with fine scales. It typically grows in association with aspen trees, thriving in deciduous woodlands across North America. It emerges during the summer and autumn seasons, contributing to the forest's ecosystem by decomposing organic matter.
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General Info About Leccinum brunneum
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Attributes of Leccinum brunneum
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Leccinum brunneum by these plants:
Quaking aspen, Big-tooth aspen, American hornbeam, Engelmann spruce, Pitch pine, Populus, European aspen
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Leccinum brunneum
Leccinum brunneum typically thrive in areas under aspen trees, preferring riparian zones, which are the interfaces between land and a river or stream.