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Xerocomus illudens Cap was about 8 cm wide, nearly flat, and reddish brown. Dirty olive-yellow, angular pores that did not bruise. Tough, thin stem that had some reticulation near the apex and white basal mycelium.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground under oak and eastern hemlock.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69078/xerocomus_illudens.html" title="Xerocomus illudens"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/69078_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=MmRzjXSrKcCiR5Sa9Dogr%2BvFupY%3D" width="200" height="142" alt="Xerocomus illudens Cap was about 8 cm wide, nearly flat, and reddish brown. Dirty olive-yellow, angular pores that did not bruise. Tough, thin stem that had some reticulation near the apex and white basal mycelium.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground under oak and eastern hemlock.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69077/xerocomus_illudens.html Geotagged,Summer,United States,Xerocomus,Xerocomus illudens,mushroom" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Summer,United States,Xerocomus,Xerocomus illudens,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Xerocomus illudens

Cap was about 8 cm wide, nearly flat, and reddish brown. Dirty olive-yellow, angular pores that did not bruise. Tough, thin stem that had some reticulation near the apex and white basal mycelium.

Habitat: Growing on the ground under oak and eastern hemlock.

Xerocomus illudens Cap was about 8 cm wide, nearly flat, and reddish brown. Dirty olive-yellow, angular pores that did not bruise. Tough, thin stem that had some reticulation near the apex and white basal mycelium.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground under oak and eastern hemlock.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69077/xerocomus_illudens.html Geotagged,Summer,United States,Xerocomus,Xerocomus illudens,mushroom

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The Xerocomus illudens

''Xerocomus illudens'' is a species of bolete fungus in the Boletaceae family. Described as new to science in 1898, it is found in Asia and North America, where it grows in a mycorrhizal association with oak.

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

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Uploaded Nov 11, 2018. Captured Aug 12, 2018 08:07 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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