Suillus viscidus

Suillus viscidus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Suillaceae
Genus: Suillus
Species:
S. viscidus
Binomial name
Suillus viscidus
(L.) Roussel 1796
Synonyms

Suillus aeruginascens Secr. ex Snell
Suillus laricinus (Berk.) Kuntze
Ixocomus viscidus (Fr. & Hök) Quél.

Suillus viscidus
Pores on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is decurrent
Stipe has a ring
Spore print is brown
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is edible

Suillus viscidus (commonly known as the sticky bolete) is an edible, uncommon mushroom in the genus Suillus. It associates with larch and is found throughout Europe and in Japan.