Australian Black Truffle
Tuber melanosporum
Australian black truffles are the same species as the European black winter truffle. Gleba is black, with thin and dense whitish veins, the surface presents pyramidal warts
and dark shades.
The Australian winter truffle season exactly mirrors the season in Europe, with fresh truffles
available during June, July and August.
Average Size1 inch-3 inch
Collection Period From June to August
Collection Area Southern Australia Tasmania
Symbiotic Plants generally downy oak, holly oak, Turkey oak, linden, hazel, black hornbeam, cistus
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Average Weight
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1 oz-4 oz
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Average Size
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1 inch-3 inch
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Harvest Season
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From June to August
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Harvest Regions
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Southern Australia Tasmania
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Symbiotics plants
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generally downy oak, holly oak, Turkey oak, linden, hazel, black hornbeam, cistus