Black Falsebolete

Boletopsis leucomelaena (Pers.) Fayod

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

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Recorded observations of Black Falsebolete by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	0
March	0
April	0
May	0
June	1
July	0
August	4
September	20
October	19
November	9
December	2

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

Washington 19 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 6 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 6 records · Foraging rules
Oregon 6 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 4 records · Foraging rules
British Columbia 2 records · Foraging rules
California 2 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 2 records · Foraging rules
Maine 1 records · Foraging rules
North Carolina 1 records · Foraging rules
Nova Scotia 1 records · Foraging rules
Ontario 1 records · Foraging rules
Vermont 1 records · Foraging rules

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About

Boletopsis leucomelaena is a species of hydnoid fungus in the family Bankeraceae. The fungus is listed as a priority species in the United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan. B. leucomelaena is found in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, in Japan, and throughout Europe, although it is less common than the lookalike B. grisea.

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