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Field Bolete
Hortiboletus campestris (A. H. Smith & Thiers) Biketova & Wasser
Field Bolete: https://www.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/10263
Synonyms
Boletus campestris 
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8 Records

Status

Found solitary, scattered, or in groups on lawns, in open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Description

Cap: Small, rose-red; in age, pinkish-red with yellow flesh showing through cracks; convex, dry, velvety; flesh yellow, stains blue-green. Pores: Yellow becoming greenish or olive-yellow in age; stain dark blue. Stalk: Pale yellow at top to darker yellow at base often with reddish pruinescence; dry (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

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