Cross-linked billet Boletus reticulatus

Hat: dry, velvety or even cracked in dry weather; light tobacco brown, reddish brown and warm brown in color and can look like bread crust. The tubes are white, then yellow and finally olive yellow. The pores are tight, the same color as the tubes. The stalk is beige, with a long, well-marked white net that can extend to the base

Flesh: white

Spores: 12-15 x 4-5 µm, elongated fusoids

Taste: sweet

Odour: pleasant, reminiscent of damp forest

WHERE TO FIND IT AT AROUCA GEOPARK

Fruiting season Autumn

Dimension Hat: 4-20 cm; Foot: 5-15 cm x 2-7 cm

Habitat Under deciduous trees

Boletus reticulatus

Boletus reticulatus

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