12/Sep/23, 3:47 PM
Kloostrimetsa, Tallinn, Harju County
Mixed forest, in park grass zone
59°28'9.11"N 24°50'33.187"E
🔆 Still sunny weather with clouds, sunny spot
Original Instagram postXerocomus subtomentosus
Suede bolete
- Scientific identification
- Xerocomus subtomentosus (L.) Quél.
- Family
- Boletaceae
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Genus
- Xerocomus
Names across languages
- English: Suede bolete
- German: Ziegenlippe
- Estonian: Rohekas sametpuravik
- Russian: Моховик зелёный
The scientific profile
From the latest record: 2023-09-12.
Hymenium
Tubular or poroid, with fine, yellowish to olive-brown pores.
Cap
4-10 cm in diameter. Convex, becoming more flattened with age; yellow-brown, olive-brown, or sometimes reddish-brown, often with a slightly downy or felty surface.
Hymenium attachment
Adnate or slightly descending the stipe.
Stipe
Cylindrical, often with a slightly swollen base; pale yellow or yellow-brown, sometimes with a net-like (reticulated) pattern near the top.
Description
Olive-brown to brown.
Ecology
Mycorrhizal, associating primarily with broadleaf trees and occasionally with conifers, in woods, parks, and forests.
Edibility
Edible, but not highly regarded due to its somewhat bland taste.
Odour
Mild and not distinctive.
Fruit body
Stipe up to 8 cm tall.
Overview
Distinguished by its velvety cap and its yellow-brownish tones. Unlike some boletes, it doesn't undergo significant color changes when bruised.
Microscopy
Spores are ellipsoid and smooth, 11-14 x 4-5 µm.
1888). Fl. Mycol. France (Paris): 418.
Field encounters
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