1. Found in Connecticut
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Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus (“Violet Gray Bolete”)
Purplish stem is marbled or streaked w/white, & browns w/age. Cap is similar but browner, often w/a whitish bloom. Bitter, white cap flesh DNS.
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Tylopilus rhoadsiae (“Pale Bitter Bolete”)
Bitter taste. White-buff to pinkish cap. White pores age pinkish & DNS. Cap-colored stem is well netted, esp. in the upper half.
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Tylopilus rubrobrunneus (“Reddish Brown Bitter Bolete”)
Purple cap ages toward brownish. White flesh tastes bitter. Buff to brown stem turns gray-green from handling.
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Tylopilus tabacinus
Lighter-cap-color stem is netted on top & often has a “tidal mark”. White cap flesh may smell fruity, fishy, or pungent, taste bitter, & slowly stain pink, purple, or brown.
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Tylopilus variobrunneus (“Brown-Net Bolete”)
Stem darkens from buff w/white netting on top to brown w/brown netting, to dark brown base. Dark brown cap may have olive edge, & ages to pale chestnut.
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Tylopilus violatinctus (“Violet Bitter Bolete”)
Bitter white cap flesh. Violet cap skin ages through pink to tan, bruising violet. Pinkish, yellow-staining stem browns w/age, apex staying white. Often buggy.
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Xanthoconium affine variations (“Spotted Bolete”)
Brown (red-, yellow-, or dark) cap may have yellow spots. White pores age yellow-tan & stain darker. White/tan stem may have pink-purple tints.
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Xanthoconium purpureum
Dark red to purplish cap. White pores age toward yellow-brown & bruise brown. Pale- to brownish-yellow stem, usually w/red to brown streaks.
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Xanthoconium stramineum
White-buff cap deepens w/age, & may crack/fissure. White-buff pores age to brownish-yellow & DNS. Cap flesh may smell fruity.
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Xerocomellus chrysenteron (“Red Crack Bolete”)
Olive-brown cap w/many red-edged cracks. Stem is yellow by pores, purplish-red by base, & bruises blue-green. Yellow pores age to brown & stain blue. Cap flesh blues slowly.
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Xerocomellus truncatus
Yellow pores age darker & stain blue/green. White flesh ages yellow & stains blue/green. Deep brown cap may redden w/age & often cracks.
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Xerocomus ferrugineus
Creamy white-yellow flesh w/a thin red line by the skin. Bug holes are often pink. Yellow pores darken w/age & often stain blue-green (rarely cinnamon). Deep tubes.
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Xerocomus illudens
Broad, coarse reticulation goes only partway down the yellow stem. Likes oak. Lemon yellow pores DNS. Stem usually tapers to a hard, woody nugget.
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Xerocomus morrisii (“Red Speckled Bolete”)
Yellow or yellow-green stem well speckled w/red or red-brown dots/scales. Brick orange pores age to dull yellow & stain red.
