Suillus subluteus

(Peck) Snell

SuillaceaeMushrooms
Suillus subluteus
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Mushroom, Fungus

The mushroom fruiting body is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, China, Hong Kong, Russia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

Suillus subluteus is a mushroom fungus in the family Suillaceae (also classified in Boletaceae) found in temperate regions.

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Suillus subluteus is a species of mushroom in the genus Suillus. First described as Boletus subluteus by Charles Horton Peck in 1887, it was transferred to Suillus by Wally Snell in 1944. It is found in North America.

Notes

Also put in the family Boletaceae.

References (1)
  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17

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