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Retiboletus griseus

(Frost) Manfr. Binder & Bresinsky

Boletaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus 938 iNaturalist observations

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(c) John Plischke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Retiboletus griseus, commonly known as the gray bolete, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae.

Description

A mushroom.

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Edible Uses

The species is edible but often infested with worms.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico, North America,

Other Information

It is a subtropical plant.

References (2)

  • Perez-Moreno, J. et al, 2008, Wild Mushroom Markets in Central Mexico and a Case Study at Ozumba. Economic Botany, 62(3), 2008, pp. 425–436
  • Perez-Moreno, J., et al, 2009, Social and Biotechnological Studies of Wild Edible Mushrooms in Mexico. Acta Botanica Yunnanica Suppl. XV1: 55-61

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