Description
Genus: Leccinum
Species: insolens var. brunneo-maculatum
Common Name:
Tells: Whitish pores age yellower & stain yellow-brown. White flesh stains purple-brown. White to pink-buff cap bruises dull brown.
Other Information: White scabers on pale stem age to dark brown. Differs from regular L. insolens by a paler stem, the brown bruising on both cap & stem, and having the flesh stain dark without the pink/purple intermediate stage. Likes birch & aspen.
Edibility: Good.
CHEMICAL TESTS:
- NH4OH (Ammonia): No data.
- KOH: No data.
- FeSO4 (Iron Salts): Cap flesh turns bluish.
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