Boletus cu pielea roz (Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus)
- Diviziune: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Subdiviziunea: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Clasa: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclasa: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- Comanda: Boletales (Boletales)
- Familia: Boletaceae (Boletaceae)
- Tija: Ciupercă roșie
- Tip: Rubroboletus rhodoxanthus (Pink-skinned boletus)
- Bolet pink-skinned
- Pink-golden boletus
- Suillellus rhodoxanthus
- boletus rhodoxanthus
This mushroom belongs to the genus Borovik, which is part of the Boletaceae family. Pink-skinned boletus very little has been studied, because it is quite rare, it is not subject to cultivation, as it is poisonous.
The diameter of the cap can reach 7-20 cm, its shape is at first half spherical, and then it fully opens and takes the form of a pillow, then over time it is slightly pressed in the middle and becomes prostrate. The cap has a smooth or slightly velvety skin, sometimes it is sticky, its color is brownish-gray, and can also be dirty yellow with a slight red tinge along the edges.
The pulp of the mushroom is quite dense, the leg can be a little softer. The body of the leg is lemon yellow, bright, the area near the tubules of the same color, and closer to the base, the color becomes wine red. The cut will take on a blue tint. The mushroom has a mild taste and smell.
Pink-skinned boletus it can grow up to 20 cm high, and the diameter of the stem can reach 6 cm. At first, the stem has a tuberous shape, but then it gradually becomes cylindrical, very often with a pointed base. The lower part of the leg is colored bright red, and a yellow tint appears above. The entire surface of the stem is covered with a bright red convex network, which at the beginning of growth has a looped structure, and then stretches and becomes dotted.
The tube layer is usually light yellow or sometimes bright yellow, and the mature fungus may be yellow-green or blue. The tubes themselves are quite long, their pores are at first narrow and similar in color to the tubes, and then they acquire a blood-red or carmine color and a rounded-angular shape. This boletus looks like a satanic mushroom and has the same habitats, but is quite rare.
In ciuda faptului ca boletus rosacea can be found infrequently, cases of poisoning with this particular mushroom are known. It is poisonous both raw and after careful processing. Symptoms of poisoning become noticeable after a few hours after its use. Most often, these are sharp stabbing pains in the abdomen, vomiting, diarrhea, fever. If you eat a lot of mushrooms, then the poisoning will be accompanied by convulsions and loss of consciousness.
Deaths from poisoning with this fungus are practically not known, all symptoms of poisoning disappear after a few days. But sometimes complications can arise, especially for the elderly and children. Therefore, it is imperative to consult a doctor when the first signs of poisoning appear.
Video about the pink-skinned boletus mushroom:
