Lentino-tigerLentinus tigrinus
Hat: flattened, becoming funnel-shaped, white, covered with dark grey scales, especially in the center.
Blades: decurved, with finely toothed edges; cream to yellow-ochre.
Stalk: white, sometimes with blackish scales
Flesh: thin but tough, white
Spores: 6-8 x 2.8-3.5 µm, more or less cylindrical
Taste: sweet
Odour: fruity, sometimes buttery
WHERE TO FIND IT AT AROUCA GEOPARK
Fruiting season August - December
Dimension Hat: 1-8 cm; Foot: 1-5 x 0.2-0.6 cm
Habitat On the trunks of willows and poplars; often in damp places and even in practically submerged wood