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Suillus spraguei seen in Phajoding.

Suillus spraguei Disp Phajoding DW Ms.jpg A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.A graceful Cystoderma sp. seen near PhajodingThumbnailsBoletus reticuloceps seen in Phajoding.

This "Painted bolete" (it used to be Suillus pictus) is widely eaten in Bhutan. Whole young caps a fried tubes down. We enjoyed it several times!