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Rubroboletus satanas


Devil's Bolete




Origin:  Found in the warmer regions of Europe.
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Rubroboletus
Species
satanas
Category
Fungi
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
SeptemberOctoberNovember
General Description
A muddy-white cap that can reach 30 cm across with a striking red pore and a putrid smell.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Found in broad-leaved and mixed woodlands in the warmer regions of Europe.
Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer)
May cause severe diarrhoea and stomach pain.
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