Stem Is Bulbous
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Tylopilus indecisus
Pale brown pores age to cinnamon & stain brown. White cap flesh DNS (mostly), w/no bitter taste. White/buff, netted stem stains brown.
Read moreTylopilus intermedius (“Bitter Parchment Bolete”)
White cap flesh tastes bitter & stains brown. Oft-wrinkled/lumpy whitish cap & slightly darker stem both bruise yellow- to olive-brown.
Read moreTylopilus minor
Think “smaller T. felleus with finer netting.” Bitter white cap flesh DNS. White pores age to tan-pink.
Read moreTylopilus peralbidus
White/buff cap ages to brownish & stains cinnamon-brown. White flesh may stain pinkish-brownish, often smells like bleach, & tastes bitter.
Read moreTylopilus 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.
Read moreTylopilus 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.
Read moreTylopilus rhodoconius
Soft whitish flesh w/clear marbling slowly stains pale pinkish, resolving darker, & may smell of chlorine. Brownish cap (paler by edge) bruises dark brown.
Read moreTylopilus rubrobrunneus (“Reddish Brown Bitter Bolete”)
Purple cap ages toward brownish. White flesh tastes bitter. Buff to brown stem turns gray-green from handling.
Read moreTylopilus 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.
Read moreTylopilus 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.
Read moreTylopilus 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.
Read moreXanthoconium 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.
Read moreXanthoconium chattoogaensis
Creamy pores stain reddish brown. Smells a bit foul (‘rotting meat’). Golden brown cap. Buff-yellow stem browns going up.
Read moreXanthoconium 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.