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Leccinum Gray, 1821 (a genus of boletes)

Date: 1 November 2003
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 01/11/2003[E]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: Stipe flesh turns bright green on cutting
Identification Notes: Cap colour and texture reminiscent of Melanoleuca polioleuca.
Stipe flesh turns bright green on cutting, with no signs of pink or blue.
The cap surface was infected with Cladosporium macrocarpum - see 1/11/03 [F].

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naked eye photograph Fruitbody - LS 500 by 319 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody 500 by 374 pixels

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