01 — Truffle species
Tuber melanosporum
Crni zimski tartuf · Black winter truffle · Tartufo nero pregiato · Perigord-Trüffel
External identifierWikidataQ1093314
Out of season
02Identification
- Season
- December — March
- Peak
- January — February
- Peridium
- black, fine polygonal warts
- Gleba
- black-purple with fine white veins
- Aroma
- strong
- Size
- 20–90 mm
- 01Peridium — black, fine polygonal warts
- 02Gleba — black-purple with fine white 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.
- Appennino Food GroupSells · Evidence source
- PlantinImports and resells · Evidence source
- Lucien Romieu — Producteur de Truffes à UzèsProduces locally · Evidence source
- Lucien Romieu — Producteur de Truffes à UzèsSells · Evidence source
- Les Frères JaumardSells · Evidence source
- Manjares de la Tierra / DOÑATE TRUFASSells · Evidence source
- AragotrufProduces locally · Evidence source
- AragotrufSells · Evidence source
05Species it can be confused with
- Tuber brumaleMusky truffle
06Connected records
- SeasonDecember — March
- Legal collecting windowsSeason
- Motovun ForestIstria
- What Is a Truffle? The Tuber Fungus ExplainedKnowledge
- How Do Truffles Grow? Mycorrhiza and the Life CycleKnowledge
- How Are Truffles Found and Collected?Knowledge
- How to Store Fresh TrufflesKnowledge
- How to Clean a Fresh TruffleKnowledge
- Truffle Aroma: What We KnowKnowledge
- How Are Truffle Species Identified?Knowledge
- Can Truffles Be Cultivated?Knowledge
- How to Assess Fresh-Truffle QualityKnowledge
- Climate and Truffle Harvests: What the Science ShowsKnowledge