Chestnut

Identification details

Warm, draining deciduous tree, important in the borders with chanterelles and Caesar amanitas.

Associated mushrooms

• Golden chanterelle
• Caesar's mushroom
• Summer bolete

Associated habitats

• Broadleaf deadwood, stump and fallen or dying trunk
• Sunny glade with old oaks
• Warm oak-chestnut edge
• Mixed forest edge
• Mature hardwood forest floor
• Veteran hardwood, wounded trunk and root base