Mountain Satan's Bolete

Rubroboletus haematinus (Halling) D.Arora & J.L.Frank

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 Mountain Satan's Bolete by month
MonthRecords
January0
February0
March0
April0
May0
June0
July5
August13
September28
October13
November10
December0

Where it is found

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

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Identification traits

Cap shapeconvex
Underside (gills, pores or teeth)pores
Ecologymycorrhizal
Stem featuresbare
Spore print colorolive-brown

Traits vary. Use them to ask better questions of an expert, not to make a final call.

About

Rubroboletus haematinus is a fungus of the genus Rubroboletus. First described scientifically in 1976 by Roy Halling as a species of Boletus, in 2015 it was transferred to Rubroboletus, a genus circumscribed the year previously to contain other allied reddish colored, blue-staining bolete species. It is found in the western United States.

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