Suillus elegans
(Schumach.) Snell
Larch bolete
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Description
A temperate edible mushroom in the Suillaceae family, commonly called the larch bolete.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fungus is eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
New Zealand*,
Notes
Also put in the family Boletaceae.
References (1)
- Crowe, A., 1997, A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand. Penguin. p 125
