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Two-Colored Bolete
Boletus Bicolor
43.5812, -70.7006
Field Notes
Description:
SPORE PRINT: White
COLLAR: Yes
CAP: Campanulate and slimy texture
GILLS (ATTACHED OR UNATTACHED): Attached
STALK COLOR: White
Cap Color: Red with white spots
COLOR (OVERALL): Red
ODOR: I didn’t notice any odor when I came across this mushroom
Habitat:
NEARBY TREES: The trees nearby are lots of oak, pine and birch from what we saw
GROUPING OF THE MUSHROOMS: With simular mushrooms in a square meter.
LOCATION: In the forest covered in moist soil covered in dry, dead leaves. In the middle of the trail. Around ten meters into the forest. Sunlit area.
TIME OF YEAR: FALL (MID NOVEMBER)
WEATHER CONDITIONS: Under an inch of snow scattering the forest floor.
The temperature was around 20º C. Soil was frozen from frost.
Notes:
Found in the woods of Waterboro, Maine, this mushroom is believed to be Two-Colored Bolete. Discovered on November 1st and taken out of its habitat on November 14th. With the characteristics above, we have gotten an idea of the identification of this mushroom.
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