01 — Truffle species

Tuber mesentericum

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

External identifierWikidataQ94691

Early season

02Identification

Season: September — January
Peak: October — December
Peridium: black, coarse irregular warts
Gleba: dark brown with dense white veins
Aroma: strong
Size: 20–70 mm

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.Evidence basis: TuberID — The Tuber Identification Database · Guida breve alla raccolta e commercializzazione del tartufo in Campania

01Peridium — black, coarse irregular warts
02Gleba — dark brown with dense white veins

03Ecology

Host trees

Oak · Quercus
Beech · Fagus
Hornbeam · Carpinus

In Istria: not recorded for Istria in this register

04Species it can be confused with

Tuber aestivumSummer truffle

05Connected records

SeasonSeptember — January
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How Are Truffles Found and Collected?Knowledge

06Methodology