Chestnut bolete

Observed by parad1separad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichensparad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichensparad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichens on 15th August 2010
(Added to iSpot on 16th August 2010)
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Location: Granville Country Park
Identifications

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Species interactions

No interactions present.

Other observations of Chestnut Bolete (Gyroporus castaneus)

Comments

I have agreed but not very

16 August 2010 - 8:10pm — miked
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I have agreed but not very familiar with this species. it is supposed to have a hollow or brittle stem.

I hadn't come across it

18 August 2010 - 11:30am — parad1separad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichensparad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichensparad1se's reputation in Fungi and Lichens

I hadn't come across it before (I think it was last recorded in Shropshire in 1998) and one of the deciding factors for me in trusting my ID was the hollow(ish) stipe.

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