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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 diffractus
Olive-brown cap ages lighter & develops heavy, often red-edged cracks. Yellow pores age greenish, slowly bruise blue, & are sunken by the stem.
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Xerocomellus dryophilus
Velvety, deep red or red-brown cap cracks w/age. Yellow pores stain blue. Flesh may slowly blue. Stem yellow on top, red going down.
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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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Xerocomellus zelleri (“Zeller’s Bolete”)
Gray- to brown-black cap often has a red-tinted edge. Yellow stem covered w/red or red-brown spots. Dark yellow pores stain blue.
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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 hortonii (“Corrugated Bolete”)
Heavily corrugated red/brown/tan cap. Nice, dense texture. Yellow pores may blue slowly & erratically, & darken w/age.
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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.
