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Aureoboletus cramesinus.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Bolet cramoisy, Cèpe sanguine, Kirschroter Goldröhrling
Aureoboletus cramesinus 2 Mushroom
Ref No: 7095
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Aureoboletus cramesinus Mushroom
Ref No: 7097
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location: Europe
edibility: Edible
fungus colour: Yellow, Grey to beige, Orange
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Convex to shield shaped
flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky
spore colour: Light to dark brown
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

Aureoboletus cramesinus (Secr.) Watling syn. Boletus cramesinus Secr. Kirschroter Goldröhrling Bolet cramoisy, Cèpe sanguine Cap 2.5–5cm, ochraceous peach to dirty pink, viscid. Stem 50–80 x 5–10mm, more or less rooting, narrowing towards the pointed base, smooth and viscid, yellow at apex flushed reddish buff or pink towards the base. Flesh whitish often pinkish under cap disc and lemon-yellow over the tubes. Taste and smell pleasant. Tubes lemon-chrome then golden-yellow, unchanging on bruising. Pores similarly coloured. Spore print ochraceous buff. Spores subfusiform, 11–15 x 4.5–5.5µ. Habitat in broad-leaved woods, occasionally on old bonfire sites. Season late summer to autumn. Rare. Edible. Found In Europe.

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