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Frost's Bolete

Photo by JennEarls
Published on Project Noah
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44.2839, -84.708

Field Notes

Description:

Shiny red cap, looks oily. Orange/yellow/white stem.

Habitat:

Mixed forest under leaves

Notes:

About an inch tall

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

I think this is Frost's Bolete (Boletus Frostii). Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boletus_frostii here the last picture is of a young specimen and it looks very similar. If this is not it, then it might also be the Ruby Bolete (Boletus Rubellus).
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013

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