Edibility Iffy
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Butyriboletus pulchriceps
Smells nutty sweet. Pale pink cap darkens by edge & often cracks. Well but delicately netted, lighter-than-cap colored stem. Found in Arizona. Likes oak.
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Chalciporus piperatoides
Slow, acrid flavor. Pinkish to yellowish buff-brown flesh, usually blues esp. by the tubes. Yellow pores age to cinnamon & stain blackish blue. Bright yellow mycelium.
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Chalciporus piperatus (“Peppery Bolete”)
Harsh, acrid peppery flavor. Bright yellow mycelium. Yellow cap flesh ages to dingy purple. Pores may stain brown (blue/black bruising = piperatoides).
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Chalciporus pseudorubinellus
Bright rose-red pores age to orange or yellow-brown. Yellow or pinkish, viscid-when-wet cap ages to pink-cinnamon. Pale yellow flesh DNS. Yellow mycelium.
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Chalciporus rubinellus
Bright yellow flesh DNS. Reddish cap yellows & cracks w/age, never more than 2″ across. Rose-red or -pink pores.
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Cyanoboletus bessettei (“Swamp Fox”)
Reddish- or buff-brown cap pales from the edge in. Pale yellow flesh bruises blue-green, fading to peach & then dull pinkish orange. Unpleasant chemical odor.
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Fistuinella jamaicensis
Coarse netting on the yellow, oft-twisted stem. Pink, yellow or tan cap. Pale, nonbruising cap flesh becomes deep yellow in the stem base. Deep yellow mycelium.
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Gastroboletus citrinobrunneus
Irregular, undulating, oft-wrinkled or ridged, yellow cap w/brown on the redges & margin, quickly bruises blue-green.
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Cap-colored, all-but-missing stem. Pale yellow cap flesh quickly blues. Irregular & uneven, reddish pores bruise blue.
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Gastroboletus turbinatus
Short, stubby, yellow-red stem stains blue. Wrinkled & pitted, yellow- to red-brown cap. Yellow, orange, or red pores quickly blue. Often grows in fused clusters.
Read moreGastroboletus xerocomoides
Stunted, irregularly shaped, olive-yellow to pale olive-brown cap often cracks. White cap flesh stains brown in some parts & blue in others.
Read moreGastroleccinum scabrosum
Yellow stem pales going down & is coated w/yellow- to orange-brown scabers. Dingy lemon-yellow pores age toward olive-yellow, & bruise brownish to blackish.
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Yellow, brown-staining pores w/in a yellow-brown membrane. Stem flesh yellow at the top, darkening through orange into brownish at the bottom.
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Stem often stunted. Greenish- to olive-yellow pores are covered by a membrane. Stem & cap both buff to brown. Nothing stains.
