Yellow-brown bolete
Boletaceae Family
Angles captured. 4 frames of one subject.
Morphology
Cap 5–7 cm, warm ochre to tawny, dry and velvety, convex. Stipe pale cream-yellow, slender, smooth.
Habitat & substrate
Oak leaf litter on a slope.
Lookalikes & what rules them out
Build suggests Xerocomellus or a small Boletus; the pore surface is never shown.
To confirm this identification
Photograph the pores and check for blueing.
Found at Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, Princeton, MA on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 09:45. See the full walk for that day's weather and everything else recorded.
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