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Penny Bun - Boletus cf. edulis This fungus was humongous.<br />
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This mushroom is classified as Boletus edulis, but whether or not the &quot;true&quot; Boletus edulis occurs in North America is debatable. So, you could consider this mushroom to be Boletus edulis, Boletus cf. edulis, or in the Boeltus edulis group.<br />
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Habitat: Mixed forest<br />
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Penny Bun - Boletus cf. edulis

This fungus was humongous.

This mushroom is classified as Boletus edulis, but whether or not the "true" Boletus edulis occurs in North America is debatable. So, you could consider this mushroom to be Boletus edulis, Boletus cf. edulis, or in the Boeltus edulis group.

Habitat: Mixed forest

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''Boletus edulis'' is a basidiomycete fungus, and the type species of the genus ''Boletus''. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere across Europe, Asia, and North America, it does not occur naturally in the Southern Hemisphere, although it has been introduced to southern Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 10, 2021. Captured Sep 11, 2020 09:26 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO500
  • 35mm