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Xerocomellus chrysenteron
About 140mm wide; cracked domed cap; largish pores underneath; graded red stipe.
In a local nature reserve under very large Pinus radiata.
Called 'Red cracking bolete' in some countries and probably an introduced species here.
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Xerocomellus
Spotted on Jun 11, 2014
Submitted on Jun 13, 2014
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