Try for Free
tab list
Picture Mushroom
Home
Application
FAQ
English
arrow
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
Suomalainen
Norsk
Dansk
Home Application Download FAQ
English
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
Suomalainen
Norsk
Dansk

Home > Summer truffle

Summer truffle
Photo By Superbass
Summer truffle

Summer truffle

Rhizopogon aestivus

A species of Rhizopogon

Summer truffle belongs to a group of fungi that form symbiotic relationships with plant roots, enhancing nutrient absorption. Typically found in forested areas, summer truffle forms small, rounded fruiting bodies that are often concealed underground. Their life cycle is tied to the seasonal rhythms of their plant partners, with spore dispersal facilitated by forest inhabitants.

Odor
Odor:

Smell indistinctive, not strong

In This Article
Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Summer truffle
Instantly identify mushrooms with a snap
Snap a photo for instant mushroom ID and risk assessment, gaining quick insights on edible guidelines, toxicity, medical value, habitat, culture, and foraging techniques, etc.
Download the App for Free
Attributes of Summer truffle
Height
1 - 10 cm
Cap
4 cm across; almost crustlike; blackish brown to black; covered in polygonal warts
Flesh
The inner flesh is whitish at first, becoming pinkish or pale brown
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Smell indistinctive, not strong
Body Color
Orange
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
You can find Summer truffle by these plants:
Pines, Douglas firs, Firs
Endangered Species
No
qrcode
Img download isoImg download android
Habitat of Summer truffle
In woodland
Distribution Area of Summer truffle
Europe,North Africa,western Asia
Scientific Classification of Summer truffle
Phylum
Club fungi
Icon allow
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Icon allow
Order
Boletes and allies
Icon allow
Family
Rhizopogonaceae
Icon allow
Genus
Rhizopogon
Icon allow
Similar Species to Summer truffle
Unlocking the Secrets of Identifying Many Types of Mushroom
Master the Art of Distinguishing Mushroom Varieties with Expert Tips.
Download the App for Free
Tips for Finding Summer truffle
Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding Mushrooms
Explore the Ins and Outs of Mushroom Hunting: Timing, Optimal Soil Conditions, and More Tips!
Download the App for Free
How to Clean and Preserve Summer truffle
Your Comprehensive Mushroom Preservation Guide
Explore efficient methods for cleaning and preserving mushrooms to ensure their freshness and quality.
Download the App for Free
Common Questions People Also Ask
Get Quick Mushroom Answers with a Snap
Snap a photo for instant mushroom ID and answers on edible guidelines, toxicity, medical value, habitat, culture, and foraging techniques!
Download the App for Free
More Mushrooms That Are Similar to Summer truffle
Black truffle
Black truffle

Tuber melanosporum

Social
Facebook
Instagram
Privacy & Terms
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Cookies Setting
Help & Support
FAQ
Contact Us: support@picturemushroom.com
Download
Android
iPhone
Copyright © Next Vision Limited. All Rights Reserved.
Get Picture Mushroom now
Try out Picture Mushroom app on your phone and identify thousands of mushrooms for free

Learn more info about mushrooms from our rich and growing database.
Picture Mushroom Ios DownloadPicture Mushroom Android Download
Scan QR code to download