Habitat
Scattered to gregarious under red fir (Abies magnifica) in the Sierra Nevada Mountains; fruiting in the fall, rarely in the spring.
Edibility
Unknown.
Comments
This bolete can be distinquished by blue-staining, bright yellow pores that turn red as it matures (except at the pileus margin, which remain yellow) and its association with red fir.
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.jpg "Morchella elata")
.jpg "Xeromphalina cauticinalis")
.jpg "Geastrum saccatum")
.jpg "Hygrophorus bakerensis")
.jpg "Mycena lilacifolia: Chromosera cyanophylla")
.jpg "Stereum hirsutum")
.jpg "Omphalina pyxidata")
.jpg "Clitopilus prunulus")
.jpg "Nolanea verna var. isodiametica")
.jpg "Gymnopus dryophilus")
.jpg "Peziza vesiculosa")
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.jpg "Inocybe citrifolia")
.jpg "Boletus regius")
.jpg "Pyronema omphalodes")
.jpg "Chalciporus piperatoides")
