Species

Tuber aestivum (Wulfen.) Spreng.

English name: 

Black summer truffle

Local name: 

crni ljetni tartuf

Description: 

Size between 2-12 cm, circular shape, dark brown to black and rough alligator- skin like surface. The flesh is marbling, yellow to bronze colour with creamy-white sterile marbling effect. The odour increases as the truffle ripens.

Uses: 

Usable part:
Whole truffle
Usage:
It is used in gastronomy.