BOLETUS SUBLURIDELLUS

Identifying Your Bolete

Flesh changes colour when cut to blue, pink, red or brown

Total, rapid colour change to blue

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Boletus subluridellus

Frequency

Infrequent

Size

Habitat Area

Under hardwoods.

Cap

Red to orange-red to bay or dark reddish brown later.

Margin

With a narrow band of sterile tissue.

Tubes

Adnate.

Pores and Pore Surface

Pinkish red to dark red, orange-red in age, staining blue when bruised.

Stalk

Nearly equal, non-reticulate, pale yellow at first, reddening later.

Flesh

Bright yellow, total, rapid colour change to blue or dark blue when cut.

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