Family: Boletaceae
Leccinum alaskanum
V.L. Wells & Kempton
Leccinum alaskanum | Girdwood Ranger Station
KEY ID FEATURES
NUTRITIONAL STRATEGY: Mycorrhizal
SPORE PRINT: Olive-brown
EDIBILITY: Likely edible
SIMILAR SPECIES: Leccinum scabrum
COLLECTIONS
- COLLECTION ID: AKFF-001-14
- LOCATION: Girdwood Ranger Station
- DATE: 24-Aug-14
- NOTES: Under birch in the yard at the Ranger Station. Cap is thinly viscid, but appears pubescent, patchy in color, with dark blackish color with paler spots/patches. Pores grayish-brown at first, soon whitish to pale grayish, developing beige/pale brownish discoloration. Stipe with fine grayish scabers at first, becoming dark gray. Flesh creamy, slight, slow pinkish decoration in cap flesh, no staining elsewhere.
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