Suillus elegans

(Schumach.) Snell

Larch bolete

SuillaceaeMushrooms
Suillus elegans
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Mushroom, Fungus

The mushroom fungus is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

New Zealand*,

How to Identify

A temperate edible mushroom in the Suillaceae family, commonly called the larch bolete.

Notes

Also put in the family Boletaceae.

References (1)
  • Crowe, A., 1997, A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand. Penguin. p 125

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