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Gray Bolete - Retiboletus griseus Flat, velvety, grayish brown cap. Dull, tan, circular pores that did not bruise. Prominently reticulate stem that was turning yellowish, and had a tapered base.<br />
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Habitat: Growing along tree roots in a wet area of a deciduous forest. Geotagged,Gray bolete,Retiboletus,Retiboletus griseus,Summer,United States,bolete,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Gray Bolete - Retiboletus griseus

Flat, velvety, grayish brown cap. Dull, tan, circular pores that did not bruise. Prominently reticulate stem that was turning yellowish, and had a tapered base.

Habitat: Growing along tree roots in a wet area of a deciduous forest.

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''Retiboletus griseus'', commonly known as the gray bolete, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. The species was first described scientifically in 1878 by American botanist Charles Christopher Frost. It was transferred to ''Retiboletus'' in 2002.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Nov 19, 2018. Captured Aug 12, 2018 09:44 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm