Boletellus cubensis

Bright red streaks/fibers at the top of the scaly stem. Red cap can age dark or pale, & gets deeply cracked/fissured. Yellow/cream cap flesh DNS. Yellow pores DNS.

SKU: Boletellus pseudochrysenteroides-1 Categories: 2. Found in Florida, CAP COLOR FILTERS, CAP FLESH COLOR FILTERS, Cap Flesh is White, Cap Flesh is Yellow, CAP FLESH STAINING FILTERS, CAP SIZE FILTERS, CAP TASTE FILTERS, CAP TEXTURE FILTERS, Cap Texture is: 1- Dry & Smooth (Normal), Cap Texture is: 4- Cracked Beyond Environmental Effects, Cap Texture is: 5- Spiky or Scaly, Deciduous (Leafy) Trees, Edibility: 3- Iffy, FILTER SET #1: REGION, FILTER SET #2: CAP FEATURES, FILTER SET #3: PORE FEATURES, FILTER SET #4: STEM FEATURES, FILTER SET #5: CAP FLESH (CONTEXT) FEATURES, FILTER SET #6: SPORE PRINT, FILTER SET #7: HABITAT FILTERS, FILTER SET #8: EDIBILITY, My Mushroom is Mature & Its Pores are Huge, My Mushroom's Cap is >0.1" Across, My Mushroom's Cap is >4” Across, PORE COLOR FILTERS, PORE SIZE FILTERS, PORE STAINING FILTERS, Pores Do Not Stain within 30 seconds, Primary Cap Color is: 3- Red, Pink, Purple, or Orange, Primary Cap Color is: 4- Some Shade of Brown, Primary Pore Color is: 2 - Yellow to Gold, Primary Stem Color is: 1- White, Buff, or Light Gray, Primary Stem Color is: 2- Yellow to Orange, Primary Stem Color is: 3- Red, Pink, Purple, or Orange, Primary Stem Color is: 4- Some Shade of Brown, STEM COLOR FILTERS, STEM DECORATION/ TEXTURE FILTERS, Stem Is Thin & Stringy, STEM SIZE FILTERS, Stem: 6- Has Scabers/Scales, ZONE 5 - the SOUTH

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Description

Genus: Boletellus

Species: cubensis

Common Name:

Tells: Bright red streaks/fibers at the top of the scaly stem. Red cap can age dark or pale, & gets deeply cracked/fissured. Yellow/cream cap flesh DNS. Yellow pores DNS.

Other Information: Generally white flesh can be very yellow in the cap and upper stem, while fading to cream in the mid- to lower stem. A common find in Cuba and Puerto Rico, this pretty little thing has also been found in the Florida Everglades.

Edibility: Unknown.

CHEMICAL TESTS:

NH4OH (Ammonia): No information.
KOH: Cap turns red.
FeSO4 (Iron Salts): No information.

Links:

National Audubon Society Field guide to Mushrooms, Gary Lincoff

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