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Zeller's bolete tons - tons of these out in the woods this day. Light from this direction doesn't show it off, but these have a very dark, velvety looking cap - quite pretty. Fall,Geotagged,United States,Xerocomellus zelleri,Zeller's Bolete Click/tap to enlarge

Zeller's bolete

tons - tons of these out in the woods this day. Light from this direction doesn't show it off, but these have a very dark, velvety looking cap - quite pretty.

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The Zeller's Bolete

"Xerocomellus zelleri", commonly known as Zeller's bolete, is an edible species of mushroom in the family Boletaceae. First described scientifically by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1912, the species has been juggled by various authors to several genera, including "Boletus", "Boletellus", and "Xerocomus".

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Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 28, 2018. Captured Oct 27, 2018 10:39 in Capitol Forest, Olympia, WA 98512, USA.
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  • f/1.0
  • 2s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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