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Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca This is a picture of Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland.<br /> Fall,False chanterelle,Geotagged,Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

This is a picture of Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland.

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The False chanterelle

''Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca'', commonly known as the false chanterelle, is an orange funnel-shaped mushroom which has been confused at times with the true chanterelles, however recent work shows its affinity lies with the boletes in the order Boletales.

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Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Apr 14, 2021. Captured Nov 19, 2019 14:56 in S Rd, Hanover, MD, USA.
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  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/120s
  • ISO80
  • 4.3mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.