#200: Gyroporus castaneus, The Chestnut Bolete

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  1. October 12, 2017

    […] saprobic tendency. Perhaps this mushroom fills a similar ecological role to Gyroporus castaneus (FFF#200), which is also presumably mycorrhizal but often appears in places usually inhabited by saprobic […]

  2. March 23, 2018

    […] castaneus, commonly called the “Chestnut Bolete” (see FFF#200), is a good edible mushroom, although it is small so you need a lot of it before you can cook it […]

  3. July 6, 2018

    […] closest relatives are fungi in the genus Gyroporus (such as G. castaneus, the Chestnut Bolete, FFF#200).1 Despite its oddities, S. citrinum is a very typical […]

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