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Grzybiarz is a mobile app for mushroom foragers. Its on-device AI helps you spot fruiting bodies in the leaf litter and suggests a species from a photo, and the app keeps a private map of your finds. Everything runs on your phone and works fully offline in the forest without signal.

Red-capped Scaber StalkLeccinum aurantiacum

edible

Red-capped Scaber StalkLeccinum aurantiacum

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Habitat

deciduous forest

mixed forest

under oaks

Season

from June to October

Season

Out of seasonOut of season. It usually grows from late June to mid-October.

Today · 22–28 Octout of season

how often reportedpeak

Season

Jun–Oct

Peak

Aug–Sep

Reports

62from Poland, few

Curve from 62 observations (iNaturalist, Poland), smoothed week by week. It shows when foragers most often report the species, not how much of it grows.

Species description

Distinctive orange-red to brick-coloured cap, finely felted. White stipe with rusty-brown scales. When cut, flesh rapidly turns pink then almost black, a diagnostic reaction. Symbiotic with poplar, oak, aspen.

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Orange-red to brick-coloured cap

White stipe with rusty-brown scales

Flesh turns pink then nearly black when cut

Poplar, oak, aspen

Toxic look-alikesSpecies most often confused with this one.

Birch BoleteLeccinum scabrum

edible

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