Mushroom hunting in the deciduous forest.

Mushroom hunting near 60 degrees latitude North. Russia.

Leccinum aurantiacum

Leccinum aurantiacum. He loves this mushroom deciduous undergrowth and shady boled aspen. Grows in all forest areas from June to October. With other edible and inedible mushrooms can not be confused. The cap first hemispherical, becoming convex with age up cushion. The cap in the poplar forest is gray in color, in the wet forests of - white-pink, in the pure aspen grove dark-red, and mixed - orange or yellow-red. Foot down thick, white, with oblong white, brown or black scales. Flesh is white, firm, on a break, first pink, then turns blue to black. Aspen boiled, fried, pickled, dried and store.