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Admirable Bolete

Boletus mirabilis

Photo by JeanSawatzky
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49.2601, -122.512

Field Notes

Description:

Solitary. Growing on an old stump. Cap approx. 3 - 4 inches across and stipe approx. 3 - 4 inches.

Habitat:

Pacific temperate rain forest. Firs, Hemlocks, Cedar, Bigleaf Maple, and Red Alder. Understory of Sword fern and Oregon Grape.

Notes:

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
JeanSawatzky
Thanks! I changed the photos around because I agree the underneath of this mushroom is really beautiful. I see it is listed as a choice edible.
KathleenMcEachern
Photo #2 is really striking! Would love to see this mushroom. Maybe Monday?!

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Mushroom Mapping
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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
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BC Forest Diversity
Photographed
PublishedOctober 14, 2013

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