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Painted Bolete

Suillus pictus

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Field Notes

Description:

Dark red when fresh, dry to the touch & covered with mats of hairs & scales that are separated by yellow cracks. On the underside of the cap are small, yellow, angular pores that become brownish as the mushroom ages.

Habitat:

Amongst moss & coniferous woods on an escarpment.

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014

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