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Ruby bolete

xeracamus rubellus

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

6 inches diameter; appears to be an older specimen of a bolete

Habitat:

spotted on roadside

Notes:

It had rained most of the day whichmay havecontributed to the appearance.

Species ID Suggestions

Ruby Bolete

xeracamus rubellus
Gina9210
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Comments (3)
auntnance123
Appreciate it Gina. The beginning of the rainy season here in Florida has brought out a host of different fungi--weird and beautiful things.

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Mushroom Mapping
Photographed
PublishedJune 30, 2011

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