Sticky Bolete

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Suillus viscidus

Sticky Bolete, a reference photo
Photo: Dezidor · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Suillus viscidus (commonly known as the sticky bolete) is an edible, uncommon mushroom in the genus Suillus. It associates with larch and is found throughout Europe and in Japan.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Sticky Bolete being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Suillaceae
Genus
Suillus
Species
Suillus viscidus

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