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Painted Suillus
Painted Suillus is the common name for Suillus pictus, a North American bolete associated with eastern white pine. The cap is yellow to orange or reddish and is covered by distinctive red, fibrous scales; the pore surface and flesh are yellow, and the species lacks the gills found on many other mush...
apps Top Painted Suillus Alternatives
The top alternative to Painted Suillus in 2026 is Dark Cep with a score of 9.25/10, followed by American Black Trumpet (9.05) and Summer Cep (8.95).
Dark Cep
A very dark brown to almost black cap distinguishes the dark cep, Boletus aereus, from several other edible members of t...
American Black Trumpet
The American Black Trumpet, *Craterellus fallax*, is a wild-foraged mushroom belonging to the chanterelle family. It’s n...
Summer Cep
Earlier seasonal fruiting helps distinguish the summer cep from Boletus edulis, its close relative in the porcini group....
Narrow-headed Morel
Native to eastern North America, Morchella angusticeps is a spring-fruiting edible fungus commonly called the narrow-hea...
Morel
A deeply pitted cap gives morels their familiar honeycomb appearance. These edible fungi belong to the genus Morchella a...
Burn Morel
Associated with burned conifer forests in western North America, Morchella tomentosa is an edible morel often called the...
Porcini
The porcini (Boletus edulis) is a European bolete mushroom prized for its intense umami flavor. Its large size and meaty...
Pacific Golden Chanterelle
The Pacific Golden Chanterelle, *Cantharellus formosus*, is a highly sought-after gourmet mushroom found primarily in th...
Landscape Morel
Morchella importuna, commonly called the landscape morel or black-foot morel, is a species of fire morel (section Distan...
Dark Porcini
The Dark Porcini, scientifically known as *Boletus aereus*, is a large bolete mushroom native to Europe. Its distinctive...
Bear's Head Tooth
Hericium americanum is an edible tooth fungus native to eastern North America, recognizable by its cascading clusters of...
Coral Tooth Fungus
Hericium coralloides, commonly known as the coral tooth fungus, is a branching edible mushroom recognized by its cascadi...
White-pored Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus cincinnatus is a bracket fungus found at the base of oak trees in eastern North America. It is distinguished...
Fragrant Chanterelle
The fragrant chanterelle (Cantharellus odoratus) is an edible wild mushroom species commonly found in the forests of sou...
Granulated Bolete
The granulated bolete, Suillus granulatus, is a bolete associated mainly with pine trees and is found in pine woods and...
Lilac-tinged Bolete
The lilac-tinged bolete is a bolete associated with eastern North American woodlands, where it can occur in forests cont...
Short-stemmed Slippery Jack
The short-stemmed slippery jack, Suillus brevipes, is a North American bolete associated with two- and three-needle pine...
Tomentose Suillus
Tomentose suillus is the common name for Suillus tomentosus, a bolete native to western North America. It forms associat...
Bovine Bolete
Suillus bovinus, known as the bovine bolete, is a fungus that forms a mycorrhizal association with Scots pine. It is rec...
American Slippery Jack
The American slippery jack (Suillus americanus) is a North American bolete found exclusively under eastern white pine, i...
summarize Quick Comparison Summary
| Alternative | Score | vs Painted Suillus | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.25 Excellent | +3.00 | Compare | |
| 9.05 Excellent | +2.80 | Compare | |
| 8.95 Great | +2.70 | Compare | |
| 8.85 Great | +2.60 | Compare | |
| 8.79 Great | +2.54 | Compare | |
| 8.70 Great | +2.45 | Compare | |
| 8.67 Great | +2.42 | Compare | |
| 8.56 Great | +2.31 | Compare | |
| 8.45 Great | +2.20 | Compare | |
| 8.37 Great | +2.12 | Compare |
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