The forest, understood.
Photo information
Author
Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada
Licence
CC BY 2.0

Weeping Bolete

Suillus granulatus

EdibleMushroomSuillusSuillaceae

Safety assessment

Edible

Based on reviewed safety sources.

Paler than the slippery jack, without a stem ring, but with droplets of milky exudate on young pores.

Identification

  • Cap yellow-brown; young pores exude white droplets.
  • Stem with fine red-brown granules, without a ring.

Lookalikes

These species can be confused

Baltic distribution

Latvia
52
Lithuania
290
Estonia
718
Global
19802

Occurrence records in GBIF — not a claim that the species is absent elsewhere.

Safety first. This information is an educational reference, not a confirmation of an edible mushroom. Identifying fungi is difficult and mistakes can be dangerous. Never eat a mushroom unless you are completely certain of its identity, and consult a certified mycologist.
Sources & methodology

Taxonomy

Fungi · Basidiomycota · Agaricomycetes · Boletales · Suillaceae · Suillus

Distribution

LV 52 · LT 290 · EE 718

Ecology

Pine forest, Coniferous forest · Pine

Safety

edible · 4est editorial review

Media

6 approved images · 5 licences

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External identifiers

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