common name(s) : Pale Bolete
New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Boletales/Boletaceae
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletoideae
[ section:Appendiculati ]
synonyms: Butyriboletus fechtneri, Boletus appendiculatus-pallescens
(unconfirmed synonyms: Boletus appendiculatus-fechtneri, Boletus fechtnerii, Boletus pallescens)
edibility : edible
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It grows on a rather calcareous soil.
The fruiting period takes place from June to September.
Dimensions: | width of cap approximately 11 cm (between 5 and 15 cm) |
| height of stem approximately 10 cm (between 6 and 13 cm) |
| thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 40 mm (between 20 and 60 mm) |
Distinctive features : silver grey cap; yellow pores; flesh with mild taste, turning faintly blue when exposed to air; yellow stem with carmin red zones; lemon yellow network
Boletus fechtneri is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is quite rare, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Boletus fechtneri in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18