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Lilac-brown Bolete

Sutorius eximius

✓ Edible

Always verify identification with multiple features before consuming

Habitat: hardwood forest
Peak season: Summer-Fall

Key Identification Features

Large lilac-brown to chocolate cap
brown-purple pores and stem
scabers on stem like a Leccinum
grows under oak and hardwoods in eastern North America
edible quality

Regions Found

Region data not available

Look-Alikes

No documented look-alikes on record.

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