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Violet Bitter Bolete Small boletes with violet caps that turn pink and then tan as they age. Flesh and pores are white, but bruise violet. Geotagged,Summer,Tylopilus violatinctus,United States,Violet Bitter Bolete,bolete,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Violet Bitter Bolete

Small boletes with violet caps that turn pink and then tan as they age. Flesh and pores are white, but bruise violet.

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The Violet Bitter Bolete

Tylopilus violatinctus, the Violet Bitter Bolete, is a bolete fungus in the Tylopilus genus. Appearance:
Bitter white cap flesh. Violet cap ages through pink to tan, bruising violet. Pinkish, yellow-staining stem browns w/age, apex staying white.

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

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2018. Captured Jul 18, 2017 10:48 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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