Wood Bolete
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 12th October 2017 using Panasonic Lumix LX5
in macro mode.
Fact File
Wood Bolete.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A.
Buchwaldoboletus lignicola.
Boletales.
Boletaceae.

Habitat:
Cap Diameter:
Stem:
Season
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Edibility:

Rotting Conifer wood.
5 - 11 cms.
3 - 8 cms.
Mid-Summer - Autumn.
A faint odour of oranges; taste not distinctive.  Not generally known as edible.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.