Sticky bolete
A species of Slippery jacks Scientific name : Suillus viscidus Genus : Slippery jacks
Sticky bolete, A species of Slippery jacks
Scientific name: Suillus viscidus
Genus: Slippery jacks
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Description
Sticky bolete is a bolete commonly found in groups on larch plantation paths. The common name, "sticky bolete," comes from this mushroom's slimy and sticky film that develops on wet caps. This film does not form any other species in the genus and is a distinguishable feature of this mushroom.
Colors
Yellow
Gray
White
Habitat
Among grass under larch
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Toxicity
Sticky bolete may cause allergic reactions in certain individuals, ranging from minor symptoms like rashes and itching, to severe complications such as anaphylaxis. These symptoms may also include stomach upset, oral swelling, and respiratory issues. Always seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions appear.
Habitat
Among grass under larch
Growth Form
Mycorrhizal
Sporocarp Height
5-10 cm
Cap Diameter
12 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
Smell
Mild, not distinctive
Spore Print
Clay brown
Species Status
Uncommon to rare
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Boletes and allies Family
Suillaceae Genus
Slippery jacks Species
Sticky bolete 
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