Porcini Field Guide

Sources & reading

Follow the evidence back to its source.

Educational field guidance only. Boletar does not identify mushrooms or determine edibility.

Different sources answer different questions

Research explains relationships and variation. Taxonomic records document names. Field descriptions provide context; expert services assess material, and poison services handle health concerns. None of these links turns Boletar into an identification or medical service.

Sources & further reading

Our own explanations, linked to their evidence. Source links are not endorsements of Boletar. Consultation directories remain with their organizations; we do not copy their contact data.

  1. Scientific institution

    Discovering new species of porcini using food, phylogenetics and fieldwork

    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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  2. Peer-reviewed research

    A phylogenetic study of Boletus section Boletus in Europe

    Beugelsdijk et al. / Persoonia 20: 1–7

    English · Links checked · PDF

    DOI: 10.3767/003158508X283692

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  3. Scientific institution

    Boletus edulis

    Université de Rouen Normandie / Smart Champignons

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  4. Scientific institution

    Tylopilus felleus

    Université de Rouen Normandie / Smart Champignons

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  5. Supplementary field guide

    Boletus edulis — Cep / Penny Bun

    First Nature / Pat O'Reilly

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  6. Taxonomic resource

    Boletus edulis Bull. — Species Dictionary

    Natural History Museum, London / BMS GB Checklist

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  7. Mycological organization

    Pilzsachverständige finden

    Deutsche Gesellschaft für Mykologie (DGfM)

    German · Links checked

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  8. Mycological organization

    Pilzauskunftstellen in Österreich

    Österreichische Mykologische Gesellschaft (ÖMG)

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  9. Mycological organization

    Pilzkontrollstellen

    VAPKO — Vereinigung amtlicher Pilzkontrollorgane der Schweiz

    German · Links checked

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  10. Official health resource

    Giftinformationszentren

    Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)

    German · Links checked

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  11. Official health resource

    Pilze: Verwechslungen können tödlich enden

    Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)

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  12. Official health resource

    Vergiftung: Pilze

    Österreichisches Gesundheitsportal

    German · Links checked

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  13. Official health resource

    Vergiftung: Notruf & Beratung

    Österreichisches Gesundheitsportal / Vergiftungsinformationszentrale

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  14. Official health resource

    Notruf 145

    Tox Info Suisse

    German · Links checked

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  15. Official health resource

    Giftige Ammenmärchen aus dem Tox-Alltag: Pilze

    Tox Info Suisse

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