Description
Genus: Chalciporus
- Genus 2: Boletus
Species: rubinellus
Common Name: “Purple-Red Bolete”
Tells: Bright yellow flesh DNS. Reddish cap yellows & cracks w/age, never more than 2″ across. Rose-red or -pink pores.
Other Information: Red or reddish stem mixed w/yellow. If it has yellow mycelium see Chal. pseudorubinellus.
Edibility: unknown.
CHEMICAL TESTS:
- NH4OH (Ammonia): Cap skin turns blood red, becoming dingy orange. Cap flesh does not react.
- KOH: Cap skin turns amber- to rusty-brown. Cap flesh does not react.
- FeSO4 (Iron Salts): No data.
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