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Tuber mesentericum

Crijevoliki tartuf · Bagnoli truffle · Tartufo nero di Bagnoli · Bittertrüffel

External identifierWikidataQ94691

Peak season

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Season
September — January
Peak
October — December
Outer skin (peridium)
black, coarse irregular warts
Interior (gleba)
dark brown with dense white veins
Aroma
strong
Size
20–70 mm
Fruiting-body anatomy: schematic sectionOuter skin (peridium): black, coarse irregular warts. Interior (gleba): dark brown with dense white 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) — dark brown with dense white veins

Host trees

  • Oak · Quercus
  • Beech · Fagus
  • Hornbeam · Carpinus
In Istria
not recorded for Istria in this register