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Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
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Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
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Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67639/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html" title="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67639_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=1QJm%2FqJ0IDmi1uQqj4Fx%2FqHIaVY%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
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Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67642/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67642/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html" title="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67642_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=BL2rLDHBykKh9TZ29NzmS%2FzRg1U%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
<br />
Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67639/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67640/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html" title="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67640_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=gNw45RscvqgG%2BP4Ru4metfDISC8%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
<br />
Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67639/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
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Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes?

TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.

Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.

Chemical analysis:
Iron salts--Negative.
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.

Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
<br />
Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67642/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67640/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html Boletus subfraternus,Fall,Geotagged,United States

Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
<br />
Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67639/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67640/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html Boletus subfraternus,Fall,Geotagged,United States

Boletus subfraternus? Or one of the other lookalikes? TENTATIVE ID. Growing in a grassy area at the edge of a pine/hardwood-forested area. Floyd County, GA. October 8, 2018.<br />
<br />
Pink-capped bolete with yellow pore surface. Pores stain blue immediately. White flesh stains blue immediately when cut. Flavor is faintly bitter. Stretched/slotted pores near stipe/pore surface connection.<br />
<br />
Chemical analysis:<br />
Iron salts--Negative.<br />
KOH--Peach on cap. Brownish orange on flesh. Amber on pores.<br />
Ammonia--Lavender resolving to yellow on cap.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67639/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67641/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67642/boletus_subfraternus_or_one_of_the_other_lookalikes.html Boletus subfraternus,Fall,Geotagged,United States

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A species of fungi in the Boletaceae family.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2018. Captured Oct 8, 2018 15:47 in 361 Burlington Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm