Boletus oliveisporus

Rich (fox-red, cinnamon, or dull) brown cap bruises blue-black & may crack w/age. Yellow stem w/red tints ages olive-brown from base up, & bruises blue-black.

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Genus: Boletus

Species: oliveisporus

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Tells: Rich (fox-red, cinnamon, or dull) brown cap bruises blue-black & may crack w/age. Yellow stem w/red tints ages olive-brown from base up, & bruises blue-black.

Other Information: Yellow to greenish-yellow pores age toward olive-yellow, & quickly bruise blue. Yellow cap flesh blues, but sometimes slowly. Stem flesh gets reddish brown in the base and bug holes. Likes oak & pine, & may grow on stumps.

Edibility: Said to be good, but unconfirmed

CHEMICAL TESTS:

NH4OH (Ammonia): Cap surface does not react.
KOH: No data.
FeSO4 (Iron Salts): Cap flesh turns dull greenish.

Links:

National Audubon Society Field guide to Mushrooms, Gary Lincoff

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North American Boletes

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