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Orange birch bolete Found this gorgeous bolete in Rhenen the Netherlands. Fall,Geotagged,Leccinum versipelle,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Orange birch bolete

Found this gorgeous bolete in Rhenen the Netherlands.

    comments (2)

  1. Looks huge! Can't wait what else you'll find this season, best of luck! Posted 4 years ago
  2. Thnx Ferdy, the diameter is about 12 cm. Posted 4 years ago

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''Leccinum versipelle'', also known as ''Boletus testaceoscaber'' or the orange birch bolete, is a common edible mushroom in the genus ''Leccinum''. It is found below birches from July through to November, and turns black when cooked.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Sep 27, 2020. Captured Sep 26, 2020 15:10 in Oude Veensegrindweg 57, 3911 TA Rhenen, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 55mm