Description
Genus: Boletus
Species: mottiae
Common Name: “Mott’s Bolete”
Tells: Viscid, wrinkled, cinnamon to browner cap fades toward the edge. Netted, buff to pinkish-cinnamon stem. White pores age to yellow.
Other Information: Found only in Grass Valley & Nevada City, CA. Spore print color unknown.
Edibility: Unknown, but the similarity to edulis variations is a very good sign.
CHEMICAL TESTS:
- NH4OH (Ammonia): No reaction.
- KOH: No reaction.
- FeSO4 (Iron Salts): No reaction.
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