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King Bolete

Boletus edulis

Photo by DijonnaMoore
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Red to brownish cap, big bulbus stipe. Sponge, white when young, later turning greenish.

Habitat:

conifers, under pine.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
RandyL.
Beautiful specimens! I would consider comparing them with Boletus rubriceps, though.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2015

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