Description
Genus: Caloboletus
Species: roseocephalus (nom. prov.)
Common Name:
Tells: Tastes bitter. Pinkish-red cap that resists fading. Yellow or orange pores blue blue, w/more orange by the stem.
Other Information: Cap flesh bruises blue, stem flesh much less esp. lower down. Yellow stem often has red tints lower down, and may have yellow netting. Stem flesh is white with overlapping red and grayish-brown zones.
Science Notes: Not yet published, but DNA-confirmed by multiple sources
Edibility: Avoid. Too bitter to eat.
CHEMICAL TESTS:
- NH4OH (Ammonia): No data
- KOH: No data
- FeSO4 (Iron Salts): No data
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