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American Slippery Jack - Edible Mushroom
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American Slippery Jack

description American Slippery Jack Overview

The American slippery jack (Suillus americanus) is a North American bolete found exclusively under eastern white pine, identified by its slimy yellow cap with brown scales.

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American Slippery Jack ranks #212 of 294 in the Edible Mushroom ranking, behind Bovine Bolete, ahead of Lead-colored Puffball.

Edible but often slimy and modest in flavor; mainly valued by specialists or when other mushrooms are scarce.

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How good is American Slippery Jack?
American Slippery Jack scores 5.55/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Edible Mushroom category. Edible but often slimy and modest in flavor; mainly valued by specialists or when other mushrooms are scarce.
What are the best alternatives to American Slippery Jack?
See our alternatives page for American Slippery Jack for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Short-stemmed Slippery Jack, Painted Suillus, Tomentose Suillus.
How does American Slippery Jack compare to Short-stemmed Slippery Jack?
See our detailed comparison of American Slippery Jack vs Short-stemmed Slippery Jack with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is American Slippery Jack worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.55/10, American Slippery Jack is a solid option in Edible Mushroom. See all Edible Mushroom ranked.

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