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    (c) Federico Calledda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Björn S..., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Brown Birch-bolete

Leccinum scabrum

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Leccinum scabrum, commonly known as the rough-stemmed bolete, scaber stalk, and birch bolete, is an edible mushroom in the family Boletaceae, and was formerly classified as Boletus scaber. The birch bolete is widespread in Europe, in the Himalayas in Asia, and elsewhere in the Northern Hemisphere, occurring only in mycorrhizal association with birch trees. It fruits from June to October. This mushroom is also becoming increasingly common in Australia and New Zealand where it is likely...

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