5. Found in North Carolina
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Suillus americanus (“Chicken Fat Suillus”)
Very viscid yellow cap, often w/red markings, stains fingers brown when handled. Grows under white pine. Yellow pores slowly stain reddish brown.
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Suillus bovinus
Pale yellow cap flesh slowly stains orange-pink (rarely blue), smells fruity & pleasant, & may taste sweet. Viscid buff to orange-brown cap.
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Suillus brevipes (“Short Stalked Bolete”)
Stem is so short (<2″) that the viscid brown (dark to cinnamon, fading w/age) cap can seem to be on the ground.
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Suillus cothurnatus (“Booted Suillus”)
Marbled orange-buff-yellow cap flesh stains dark purple-drab. Yellow pores age brownish & DNS
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Suillus decipiens
Small, hairy/scaly, variable-color cap has an incurved edge, bruises dark gray & flattens w/age. Almost-veined, radial yellow pores age browner & DNS or stain brownish.
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Suillus hirtellus
Viscid-when-moist, yellowish cap usually has red/brown tufts & may bruise brown. Oft-curved, yellowish stem w/dots that start yellow & age toward black.
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Suillus luteus (“Slippery Jack”)
Viscid yellow to red-brown cap w/sour-tasting skin. White stem ages yellow w/purplish or grayish tones, large, oft-viscid ring, & many dots & smears. Likes pine.
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Suillus placidus (“White Suillus”)
Viscid white cap & white pores both age yellower. Grows w/White Pine. Long, oft-curved stem w/pink-red dots & smears. Cap flesh may slowly stain pinkish.
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Suillus punctipes
Spicy/almondy/orange-popsicle smell. pale yellow to yellow-orange cap flesh DNS. Handling stains fingers brown. Likes wet to boggy soil. Orange/brown stem ages yellower w/brown-black dots.
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Suillus salmonicolor (“Slippery Jill”)
Orange/yellow (i.e. ‘salmon’) cap flesh & stem flesh by the base (more tan between). Stem has a viscid ring & red-brown dots/smears.
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Suillus spraguei (“Painted Suillus”)
Very distinctive red/brown scales all over the cap. Likes White Pine. Yellow pores age to brown, stain red-brown, & can be huge.
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Suillus subaureus
Orange-yellow pore surface DNS. Yellow cap flesh may stain red. Slightly viscid yellow-orange-apricot cap w/brown-red specks.
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Suillus tomentosus (“Blue-Staining Slippery Jack”)
Wooly/scaly, yellow to orangey cap balds w/ age. Brown-yellow pores stain blue, & babies may have yellow dew. Stains fingers brown.
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Suillus weaverae f/k/a granulatus (“Butterball”)
White stem ages yellower & has many pink/brown dots & smears. Viscid cap. Whitish pores age yellow & usually stain dull cinnamon.
