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Bolete sp.

Bolete sp. at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek

Bolete sp. at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 5 May 2024 02:50 PM
Bolete sp. at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 5 May 2024 02:50 PM
Bolete sp. at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 5 May 2024 02:50 PM
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Identification history

Bolete sp. 6 May 2024 Pam
Unidentified 6 May 2024 LisaH

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4 comments

Pam wrote:
   6 May 2024
The third image looks pale because the fungus has been infected by a hypomyces which commonly parasitize boletes? Nice looking bolete!! Though without actually seeing the fungus and doing some microscopic work my GUESS is that it might be a Caloboletus, possibly C. firmis
Pam wrote:
   6 May 2024
Good find
LisaH wrote:
   6 May 2024
Thank you, Pam, much appreciated
Csteele4 wrote:
   6 May 2024
Very funky! Great info, @Pam

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  • Bolete sp. Scientific name
  • Bolete sp. Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 955.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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