Identifying Your Bolete
7.16
RED-BROWNISH BOLETE
Tylopilus rubrobrunneus
Frequency
Infrequent
Habitat Area
Abundant in some deciduous hardwood forests, also under Hemlock.
Cap
Bright purple when young, becoming purple-brown, dull brown or cinnamon in age.
Margin
Even.
Tubes
Adnate or free.
Pores and Pore Surface
Pore surface brownish at first, becoming dull whitish, then pinkish and occasionally brown at maturity, staining brown when bruised; pores circular, 1-3 per mm.
Stalk
Equal to enlarged toward the base, white to brown.
Stalk Feature
Finely reticulate at the apex and sometimes staining olive brown when bruised.
Flesh
White, immutable, taste very bitter.
Basal Mycelium
White.
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