Boletus mirabilis — Admirable Bolete — Boletaceae
Medium to large mushroom. Dark reddish to dark brown cap, convex to plane, roughened by small scales, giving it the texture of a towel. Large pale yellow pores darken with age, retain color when bruised. Stalk swollen at base, reddish to dark brown, sometimes with streaks and ridges, netlike marks near apex. Mycorrhizal.
Habitat: Solitary or small groups, typically on rotting conifers, particularly western hemlock.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: Olive-brown
Season: Summer to autumn
Habitat: Solitary or small groups, typically on rotting conifers, particularly western hemlock.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: Olive-brown
Season: Summer to autumn
Brown cap, roughened surface
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Yellow pores
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Streaks on stalk
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