Identifying Your Bolete
6.7
UNEDIBLE BOLETE
Boletus inedulis
Frequency
Rare
Habitat
In hardwood deciduous forests.
Under hardwoods.
Fruit body
Stubby, medium-sized fruitbodies.
Cap
Pale coloring at first, turning brown later, surface often cracked at maturity revealing a white flesh in the cracks.
Margin
Even.
Tubes
Pores and Pore Surface
Pore surface yellow, staining blue when bruised; pores circular to angular, 1-3 per mm.
Stalk
Equal to tapered downward.
Stalk Feature
Whitish to yellowish, more often red in color, yellow at the apex, finely reticulated or not in the upper part.
Flesh
Whitish to yellowish, staining blue when cut and reddish-orange at the base.
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Very bitter, inedible fruitbodies.
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