Caps on stems; pores below caps [boletes & stemmed polypores]


 

The fungi in this group produce fruitbodies with pores on the underside of the cap. Mostly the pores are roughly circular but in some species they are elongated. In some species the pores measure a millimetre or more in diameter but in others they are almost invisible to the naked eye and you may need a magnifying glass or hand lens to confirm their presence.

 

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Heinol wrote:
6 hrs ago
Possibly a species of Chalciporus

Bolete sp.
Heinol wrote:
7 hrs ago
With a hypomyces (or something akin) growing over it.

bolete
Heinol wrote:
7 hrs ago
Perhaps a species of Tylopilus

Bolete sp.
Heinol wrote:
7 hrs ago
Perhaps a species of Fistulinella

Bolete sp.
Teresa wrote:
12 Jun 2025
OK

Boletellus sp.
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