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Leccinum manzanitae
madrone bolete, manzanita bolete, manzanita mushroom
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Habitat: Associated with Arbutus and Arctostaphylos.
Substrate: Soil.
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Edibility: Not considered edible.
Description:
Edibility:
Not considered edible.
Identification Notes:
Very large mushroom, up to 30 cm across and as tall. Cap sticky, domed, pitted, reddish brown. Pore surface off-white, ageing to olive-buff, bruising brown. Stem whitish with dark scales, large, solid, bruising blue at the base.
Accepted Name:
Leccinum manzanitae Thiers
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Leccinum manzanitae in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
CalPhotos: Leccinum manzanitae photos
3 photographs:
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