Source-reviewed species profile

Larch bolete Suillus grevillei

Yellow to orange-brown often slimy cap and a ring on the stem. This profile covers broad field features, season and habitat.

Where can I find larch bolete?

Associated with larch.

In Mycoverse you can select Larch bolete and compare candidate search areas using a species-specific assessment of rainfall, estimated soil moisture, temperature, forest type, tree signals, canopy cover, terrain and season. Where source coverage is available, the assessment also uses historical species observations. Historical observations are historical data, not recent finds.

Learning content – not identification

Images, text and app suggestions cannot confirm a species or food safety.

Field features

  • Yellow to orange-brown often slimy cap and a ring on the stem.

Habitat and search guidance

Associated with larch.

Months

June–November

Safety status

Included with a food status in the Norwegian 2026 Norm List. This learning profile never confirms a finding or that it is safe to eat. Use qualified local expertise.

Sources and review status

Last reviewed: 9 August 2026.

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