Phlebopus marginatus
Salmon Gum Mushroom
Inedible / unclearOne of the largest fungi in the world: an Australian specimen was recorded at 29 kilograms. Accounts of its edibility contradict each other, so it stays in the maybe pile.
Inedible / unclear in this game means: Not eaten: too tough, too bitter, worthless, or of genuinely disputed/unknown status.
Do not use this page to identify a mushroom you intend to eat. It describes one species in general terms, lists only the best-documented lookalikes, and cannot account for regional variation, your own sensitivity or how the mushroom is prepared. Ask a qualified local expert.
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Genus
Phlebopus marginatus sits in the genus Phlebopus. It is the only member of its genus in this game.
See also
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