Cyanoboletus pulverulentus, commonly known as the ink stain bolete, is a species of edible bolete mushroom. All parts of the mushroom will stain dark bluish-black after handling.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Ink stain 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
- Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus
- Neoboletus xanthopus
- Lanmaoa fragrans
- Boletus vermiculosus
- Suillellus queletii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Boletales
- Family
- Boletaceae
- Genus
- Cyanoboletus
- Species
- Cyanoboletus pulverulentus
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