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Poplar scaber stalk (Leccinum albostipitatum)

Is Poplar scaber stalk edible?

Leccinum albostipitatum

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Generally considered edible, but can cause gastrointestinal upset in some individuals if not cooked thoroughly.

Reaction Type: Gastrointestinal upset

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Poplar scaber stalk can be confused with:

  • Leccinum versipelle — Mushroom
  • Leccinum aurantiacum — Mushroom

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