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Bitter bolete

Tylopilus felleus

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Field Notes

Description:

Slimy cap

Habitat:

Forest

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
gully.moy
The stipe looks too reticulate for Suillus. I would look at Boletus and Tylopilus. Also, is that blue bruising to the pores in picture one? That could help identification.
Mark Ridgway
? Suillus luteus - Slippery Jack - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suillus_luteus

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedMarch 24, 2014

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