Tylopilus brunneus
(McNabb) Wolfe
Description:
Common name:Cocoa bolete
Found: Under leptospermum
Substrate: On the ground.
Spore: ?
Height: 80 mm
Width: 50 mm
Season: Late summer
Edible: No
Macro images:
Tylopilus brunneus
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Scale= 8.5 mm.
 
Tylopilus brunneus
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Scale= 8.5 mm.
 
Tylopilus brunneus
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Scale= 7.6 mm.
Rather strange this fruiting body was found 600 mm up a live tree fern.
Tylopilus brunneus
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Scale= 10 mm.
 
Tylopilus brunneus
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Scale= 9 mm.
Micro images:
Tylopilus brunneus
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Magnification = 400x
Gill trama: made up of diverging hyphae.
 
The Hidden Forest
Forest Fungi