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Exsudoporus frostii
Bright red boletus fungus with red pore surface and deeply reticulate red stem. Pore surface exuding golden droplets was already bruised deep blue to purple upon inspection.
Growing under the mulch of several oaks and a few loblolly pines (this species has a mycorrhizal association with oaks and hardwoods). Mostly shaded area.
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I see why!! ;)
Thank you, Sarah! This is one of my favorite mushrooms! It is such a beauty to behold!
NICE series, flowntheloop!! Such pretty lil mushrooms!! :)