Pine bolete
Boletus pinophilus
Family: Boletaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It grows under pines, chestnuts and mixed woodlands.
Countries/locations it is found in
Balkans, Bulgaria, Europe, Finland, Italy, Mediterranean, Mexico, North America, Scandinavia, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden
How it is used for food
It is sold in local markets. It is popular.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Mazayel, Pancita, Rodbrun stensopp
Synonyms
Boletus pinicola (Vitt.) Venturi;