Key Identification Features
- Tan to grayish cap
- pores grey to brownish
- blackening flesh and pores when cut
- grows under oaks especially in warm southeastern regions
- edible when young before blackening
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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