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Leccinum rugosiceps

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow-orange cap with lighter stem, very textured.

Habitat:

Rural yard under oak, hickory, maple and cedar trees.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
LisaPowers
Thanks AntónioGinjaGinja and CorduneanuVlad. You put me on the right track! Please note that scientific names only have the Genus capitalized and not the specific epithet. So it is incorrect to capitalize auranticum and versipelle here.
AntónioGinjaGinja
Very cool find Lisa ,iam not going to risk na id,but iam sure that you will have the opinion of our fungi specialist soon

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