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Tylopilus felleus

Bitter Bolete

Also known as Gallenröhrling

Inedible / unclear

Not poisonous, simply so bitter that one cap ruins a whole pan of porcini. A minority of people cannot taste it at all.

Inedible / unclear in this game means: Not eaten: too tough, too bitter, worthless, or of genuinely disputed/unknown status.

Commonly confused with

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

Tylopilus felleus sits in the genus Tylopilus. It is the only member of its genus in this game.

See also

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