Summer bolete, Porcino, Estatino
Boletus reticulatus

Family: Boletaceae

What it is like

A mushroom.

Where it is found

It grows in Mediterranean climates.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Balkans, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Europe, Finland, Italy, Laos, Mediterranean, Mexico, North America, Scandinavia, SE Asia, Serbia, Sicily, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

The fruiting body is used in salads, roasted, fried, stewed and in sauces and pickled in oil.

It is sold in local markets.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Finluden stensopp, Het pheung, Wangbing niuganjun

Synonyms

Boletus aestivalis (Paulet) Fries; Boletus reticulatus Boud.; Boletus edulis Schaeff.:Fr. var. reticulatus Schaeff.; Boletus esculentus Pers.;