Key Identification Features
- Cap red-brown with dense fibrous-hairy reddish scales over yellow background
- pores yellow with partial veil leaving ring on stem
- stem pale with red scales below ring
- associated strictly with eastern white pine
Preparation Notes
Remove cap cuticle before cooking; mild flavor; good sauteed
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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