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Chestnut Bolete - Gyroporus castaneus Habitat: Growing among moss at the edge of a wooded yard. Pine, oak, and maple were dominant. Chestnut bolete,Fall,Geotagged,Gyroporus castaneus,United States,bolete,fungus,gyroporus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Chestnut Bolete - Gyroporus castaneus

Habitat: Growing among moss at the edge of a wooded yard. Pine, oak, and maple were dominant.

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The Chestnut bolete

"Gyroporus castaneus", or commonly the chestnut bolete, is a small, white-pored relation of the "Boletus" mushrooms. It has a brown cap, and is usually found with oak trees. It differs from the true boletes in that the spores are a pale straw colour.

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

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Uploaded Mar 2, 2024. Captured Sep 24, 2022 13:25 in 31 Ferncrest Ave, Coventry, RI 02816, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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