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Slippery Jill aaaahhh - my local guide refers to this as Sullius acidus (subolivaceous)... my other local guide doesn&#039;t include Sullius acidus and most of the other sources I look at treat them as two separate species... I am now very confused... <br />
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I am going with the idea that subolivaceous is it&#039;s own species. Fall,Geotagged,Suillus subolivaceus,United States,olive-capped suillus Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Slippery Jill

aaaahhh - my local guide refers to this as Sullius acidus (subolivaceous)... my other local guide doesn't include Sullius acidus and most of the other sources I look at treat them as two separate species... I am now very confused...

I am going with the idea that subolivaceous is it's own species.

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  1. Gorgeous! And, yet another example of the frustrating world of mushroom classification! Posted 6 years ago

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Pileus 6.5-12 cm broad at maturity, convex when young, becoming plano-convex to plane to subumbonate at maturity; surface viscid, conspicuously appressed fibrillose, sometimes fibrillose-scaly on the margin, usually appearing glabrous and smooth on the disc; color brown ("cinnamon-brown" to "Verona brown") on the disc, fading to tan or light brown ("warm buff" to "buckthorn brown") toward the margin; margin decurved, becoming plane to uplifted, often lacerate with age. Context 1-2 cm thick, whitish.. more

Similar species: Boletales
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Uploaded Oct 27, 2018. Captured Oct 26, 2018 14:47 in 1601 22nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 1s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm