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Boletus reticulatus (syn. B. aestivalis), summer cep. Boletaceae. Ectomycorrhizal with oaks/chestnut. Pileus 10–25 cm, brown, velvety/cracking; stipe reticulate; pores white to yellow. Edible, excellent. Fruits summer in under Fagaceae. #Mycology #Boletus

Xerocomellus ripariellus Small-medium bolete, ectomycorrhizal often near water (riversides, ponds) w/ Quercus/Fagus. Cap reddish-brown, cracking; stipe yellow-red base; flesh yellow, blueing in the stipe in section. Summer-autumn. #Mycology #Boletaceae

Pseudoplectania ericae, grows on Erica roots. Pretty common in Sardinia.

Lactarius ilicis, a white latex species that slowly decolorates in greish. It grows in late autumn -winter under Q.ilex #russulaceae

Helvella costifera, first sardinian find. Confirmed by ITS thanks to Giovanni Guidi #helvella

Ophrys incubacea

Ophrys incubacea Wild orchid from Monti, Sardinia

Meet Ophrys tenthredinifera: botanical porn star. Imitates female bee so males try to mate → instant pollination, no rewards given. Savage genius! 😈🐝🌸 #Orchids #MediterraneanFlora

Pores of Xerocomus subtomentosus

Leccinellum lepidum

Volvopluteus earlei

Suillus collinitus with typical pinkish basal mycelium and fibrillous cap.

New discovery under the microscope by M.Carbone and colleagues