King Bolete
other names penny bun, porcini or cep
Boletus edulis

Boletaceae - Bolete Family


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Photo © Dale Nielson - Located at Monte Cristo August 2014
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King Bolete Cap and Stipe or Stem
Photographed  along Guardsman Pass Road

3 September 2014
 bolete cap


Pores Underside of the Cap
Photographed  along Guardsman Pass Road

3 September 2014

underside


Area Above Road to Guardsman Pass September 10, 2014
bolete



Area above Guardsman Pass 10 September 2014
Located by Andrzej Skrzypiec

stem


Area above Guardsman Pass 10 September 2014
Located by Andrzej Skrzypiec
(Andrew)
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Photo Details - ©Dale Nielson, ©Nicky Davis
First photo, Located  and Photographed by Dale Nielson at Monte Cristo, August 2014
Second and Third photos,  located  and photographed by Nicky Davis on 3 September 2014 along Guardsman Pass Road, Salt Lake County, Utah
Fourth photo located and photographed by Nicky Davis on 10 September 2014 along Guardsman Pass Road area, Salt Lake County, Utah
Fifth and sixth photos located by Andrzej Skrzypiec (Andrew) and photographed by Nicky Davis on 10 September 2014 along Guardsman Pass Road area, Salt Lake County, Utah


Wikipedia.org description ," edible, stipe is bare, spore print is brown, large brown cap up to 14 inch diameter, grows in deciduous and coniferous forests, high in protein, vitamins, minerals and dietary fiber"
French botanist Pierre Bulliard 1782

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