Side view of a bolete mushroom Boletus luridellus at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas

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The image shows a side view of a Boletus luridellus mushroom lying on its side on top of brown dried leaves and twigs. The stem is yellow with black patches at the base, which can be seen in the upper part of the image. The cap appears to have been removed from the stalk as it is not visible in this view.

The Boletus luridellus mushroom is a type of fungus that belongs to the family Boletaceae. It is commonly found in North America and Europe, particularly in deciduous forests. This species is characterized by its bright yellow pores on the underside of the cap and its distinctive black patches at the base of the stem.

In terms of size, this specimen appears to be relatively small compared to other boletes. The cap diameter is not visible in this image, but based on similar images online, it typically ranges from 3-6 cm (1.2-2.4 inches) in diameter. The stem length is also not clear, but again, based on similar specimens, it usually measures between 5-10 cm (2-4 inches) long.

Overall, this image provides a good view of the Boletus luridellus mushroom's unique characteristics, such as its yellow pores and black-stemmed appearance. It is likely that this specimen was found growing in its natural habitat, possibly near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park in Texas. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Vista lateral de un hongo Boletus luridellus en Lake Somerville Trailway cerca de Birch Creek Unidad del Parque Estatal de Somerville Lake. Texas, el 10 de octubre de 2021. La imagen muestra una vista lateral de un hongo Boletus luridellus tendido sobre su lado en la parte superior de las hojas secas marrones y ramitas. El tallo es amarillo con manchas negras en la base, que puede observarse en la parte superior de la imagen. La tapa parece haber sido retirada del fuste ya que no es visible en esta vista. El hongo Boletus luridellus es un tipo de hongo que pertenece a la familia de los boletos. Se encuentra comúnmente en Norteamérica y Europa, particularmente en bosques de hoja caduca. Esta especie se caracteriza por sus poros amarillos brillantes en la parte inferior de la tapa y sus manchas negras distintivas en la base del tallo. En cuanto al tamaño, este espécimen parece ser relativamente pequeño en comparación con otros hongos. El diámetro de la tapa no es visible en esta imagen, pero basándonos en imágenes similares en línea, suele oscilar entre 3 y 6 cm (1,2-2,4 pulgadas) de diámetro. La longitud del tallo tampoco es clara, sino que, nuevamente, basándonos en especímenes similares, por lo general mide entre 5 y 10 cm (2-4 pulgadas) de largo. En general, esta imagen proporciona una buena vista de las características únicas del hongo Boletus luridellus, como sus poros amarillos brillantes y su aspecto negro en la base del tallo. Es probable que este espécimen se encontrara creciendo en su hábitat natural, posiblemente cerca de la Unidad Birch Creek del Parque Estatal Somerville Lake en Texas. – Spanish translation

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