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Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH &ndash; slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface. <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101619/leccinum_sp.html" title="Leccinum sp.?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/101619_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=qwPBXfAR%2F%2FW7rOmYzEJ8H%2BSskKk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH &ndash; slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101618/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101617/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101618/leccinum_sp.html" title="Leccinum sp.?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/101618_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=USBVfo8wKpnsVG6S6%2B2xwDcqx%2BI%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH &ndash; slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101619/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101617/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101617/leccinum_sp.html" title="Leccinum sp.?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/101617_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=%2FexwLupzU846LVdcXPL8UgcwpDM%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH &ndash; slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101618/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101619/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Leccinum sp.?

ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.

Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.

Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+

Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.

Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.

Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.

Odor: Pleasant.

Chemistry: KOH – slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface.

Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH – slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101618/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101617/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH – slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101619/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101617/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

Leccinum sp.? ID help is much appreciated! Is this a Leccinum or Leccinellum sp.? Growing under mostly oak and hickory trees in a dense mixed forest in Gordon County, GA, US.September 5, 2020.<br /> <br /> Cap/upper surface: : Highly cracked brown and cream.<br /> <br /> Flesh: white. Stains immediately to pale green near center of flesh. Stains lavender near the tube layer. Turns to a deeper lavender throughout the flesh within 30seconds+<br /> <br /> Fertile surface: White. Stains brownish/olive.<br /> <br /> Stipe: White with gray/black scabers. Some greenish staining from handling.<br /> <br /> Taste: Pleasant, slight sour notes.<br /> <br /> Odor: Pleasant.<br /> <br /> Chemistry: KOH – slight yellowing on cap. Ammonia-no reaction. Iron salts- slight green color on fertile surface.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101618/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101619/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/101620/leccinum_or_leccinellum_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

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Uploaded Sep 17, 2020. Captured Sep 5, 2020 10:39 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/29.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.