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Suillus piperatus

No common English name — the scientific name is given

currently accepted name: Chalciporus piperatus (1908) — accepted name according to GBIF; the catalogue keeps the familiar one

Genus Suillus. Family Suillaceae. Order Boletales.

Suillus piperatus — Photographs 1
Suillus piperatus.
Photo Википедии, Jean-Pol GRANDMONT

Description

Suillus piperatus grows in pine woods, with which it forms mycorrhiza, and more rarely in spruce, mixed and broad-leaved forest. The flesh has a sharp peppery taste, which gives the species its name. Season: July to October. Translated from the Russian-language Wikipedia.

Traits

Edibility
Inedible

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Photographs

Suillus piperatus — Photographs 2
Suillus piperatus.
Photo Вячеслава Степанова
Suillus piperatus — Photographs 3
Suillus piperatus.
Photo Андрея Смирнова

Source: Wikipedia (Russian)