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╔══ Satan's BoleteRubroboletus satanas
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EdibilityPoisonous / toxic — do not eat
HabitatWarm limestone beech forest, under oaks and beeches
╔═ Key Features
  • ▸ Pale grey to whitish cap, often with olive tinges
  • ▸ Bright red pores and a red, bulbous stem with a red network pattern
  • ▸ Flesh that turns bluish when cut or bruised
  • ▸ Strong, unpleasant odour in older specimens
╔═ Notes

A striking and unmistakable red-pored bolete, and one of the few that is toxic. Its bold colours — grey-white cap, blood-red pores and red stem — stand out clearly on the forest floor.

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