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Field Notes

Habitat:

Growing from the forest floor.

Species ID Suggestions

Two-colored bolete

Boletus bicolor

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Mark Ridgway
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Sensitive bolete

Boletus sensibilis
ShannonInCT
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Comments (2)
ShannonInCT
If you cut a piece off of the cap and the flesh starts turning blue within a few seconds, it's probably B. sensibilis. If not, probably B. bicolor. From the pinkish shade of the cap and stem, I'd lean toward B. sensibilis.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2012

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