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01 — Truffle species

Tuber brumale

Mošusni tartuf · Musky truffle · Tartufo moscato · Muskattrüffel

External identifierWikidataQ370009

Early season

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02Identification

Season
November — March
Peak
December — February
Outer skin (peridium)
black, coarse irregular warts
Interior (gleba)
grey-black with sparse coarse veins
Aroma
strong
Size
20–70 mm
Fruiting-body anatomy: schematic sectionOuter skin (peridium): black, coarse irregular warts. Interior (gleba): grey-black with sparse coarse veins01Outer skin (peridium)02Interior (gleba)
Fruiting-body anatomy: schematic sectionThe two principal layers of every Tuber fruiting body; colour, texture and thickness vary by species and are described in the appearance table.Skin and section: illustrationThis project’s procedural illustration of the record’s skin and flesh description. Colours and pattern are approximate; not a photograph and not for identification. The sources below support the description, not the drawing’s colours.Evidence basis: TuberID — The Tuber Identification Database · Guida breve alla raccolta e commercializzazione del tartufo in Campania
  1. 01Outer skin (peridium) — black, coarse irregular warts
  2. 02Interior (gleba) — grey-black with sparse coarse veins

03Ecology

Host trees

  • Oak · Quercus
  • Hazel · Corylus
  • Lime · Tilia
In Istria
occurs and is harvested in Istria

04Species and evidenced relations

Only relations supported by a public source on the review date are shown. This is not a stock or current-availability list.

05Species it can be confused with

06Connected records

07Methodology