Taxonomy of Toxins

Boletus aereus

f. cul. innocuus-crudus

f. cul.

Boletus aereus f. cul. innocuus-crudus

innocuus-crudus: eaten raw by published tradition, AND carrying no molecule of concern. A raw tradition is not an exemption from cooking: these species are cooked far more often than they are eaten raw, and the cooking is for digestion, never rescue.

On The Innocuus List, Innocuus Crudus, The Complete Table.

GBIF: photographs, names and where it has been found.

Sources

Li et al. 2021

14 reports of eating without harm

Li H, Tian Y, Menolli N Jr, Ye L, Karunarathna SC, Perez-Moreno J, Rahman MM, Rashid MH, Phengsintham P, Rizal L, Kasuya T, Lim YW, Dutta AK, Khalid AN, Huyen LT, Balolong MP, Baruah G, Madawala S, Thongklang N, Hyde KD, Kirk PM, Xu J, Sheng J, Boa E, Mortimer PE (2021). Reviewing the world's edible mushroom species: a new evidence-based classification system. Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety 20: 1982-2014. Supplementary Table S1. link

Boa E 2004

‘edible’ — Annex 3

Boa E R (2004). Wild edible fungi: a global overview of their use and importance to people. Non-Wood Forest Products 17. Rome: FAO. ISBN 92-5-105157-7. link

Innocuus Crudus. Eaten raw, as recorded by Roques 1841 · Regione Piemonte 2013.

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