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Boletus impolitus Fall,Geotagged,Hemileccinum impolitum,Israel Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Boletus impolitus

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    How "impolite" of it to emit an odor upon being cut into ;P Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Yael Orgad's profile
      Yael Orgad
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      LOL :-D Posted 5 years ago

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The Iodine bolete

"Hemileccinum impolitum" is a basidiomycete fungus of the Boletaceae family, native to Europe. It is commonly referred to as the iodine bolete, because its fruit bodies tend to emit an iodine odour when cut, more detectable in the stem base or overripe specimens.

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Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Nov 15, 2019. Captured Nov 4, 2017 12:48 in Israel National Trail, Israel.
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  • COOLPIX P600
  • f/3.3
  • 10/300s
  • ISO100
  • 4.3mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.