Larch Bolete
Taken at Tyninghame Bay on 12th August 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
Fact File
Larch Bolete
Larch Bolete
Larch Bolete
Larch Bolete.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A. 		Suillus grevillei.
Boletales.
Suillaceae.
Habitat:
Cap:
Stem:
Season:
Edibility:
 		Under and around Larch trees.
5 - 10 cms.
10 cms.
June - November.
Must be cooked before consumption. Not the best mushrooms when used fresh but are improved by slicing, drying and then re-hydrating.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.