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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Boletales: Boletaceae: Leccinellum crocipodium (Letell.) Della Magg. & Trassin.

Leccinellum crocipodium – Saffron Bolete

Synonyms: Boletus crocipodius, Boletus cruentus, Boletus nigrescens, Boletus rimosus, Boletus scaber, Boletus tessellatus, Krombholzia crocipodia, Krombholziella crocipodia, Krombholziella crokipodia, Krombholziella nigrescens, Leccinellum nigrescens, Leccinum crocipodium, Leccinum nigrescens, Leccinum tesselatum, Leccinum tessulatum, Suillus tessellatus, Trachypus crocipodius, Xerocomus cruentus.

Common name: Saffron Bolete.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Leccinellum crocipodium is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Fruitbodies contain a benzotropolone pigment called crocipodin.

Czech: Kozák dubový, Georgian: ბებერასოკო, Hungarian: Sárga érdestinóru, Latvian: Dzeltenkāta lācītis, Polish: Koźlarz bruzdkowany, Russian: Обабок чернеющий, Slovak: Kozák žltopórový, Slovenian: Žlahtni ded, Swedish: Gul strävsopp.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Saffron Bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron Bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Group of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Close up of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkClose up of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Side view of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkSide view of Saffron Bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected Saffron Bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkDissected Saffron Bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-31.htm">May 31, 2018</A>
LinkDissected saffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 31, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on maps14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkDissected saffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on maps14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Underside of saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkUnderside of saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Cap of mature saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkCap of mature saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on maps1409 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Underside of mature saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkUnderside of mature saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on maps1409 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Mature saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkMature saffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Group of mature saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of mature saffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Young saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkYoung saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Side view of saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkSide view of saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkDissected saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Group of saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of saffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) with a cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-13.htm">June 13, 2018</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) with a cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 13, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>(?) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-28.htm">June 28, 2018</A>
LinkLeccinellum crocipodium(?) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 28, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>(?) mushrooms in bushes in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-28.htm">June 28, 2018</A>
LinkLeccinellum crocipodium(?) mushrooms in bushes in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 28, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Group of <B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>(?) mushrooms in bushes in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-28.htm">June 28, 2018</A>
LinkGroup of Leccinellum crocipodium(?) mushrooms in bushes in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 28, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Bolete mushrooms <B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B> in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-26.htm">May 26, 2020</A>
LinkBolete mushrooms Leccinellum crocipodium in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 26, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Young bolete mushrooms <B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B> in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-26.htm">May 26, 2020</A>
LinkYoung bolete mushrooms Leccinellum crocipodium in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 26, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-06-05.htm">June 5, 2020</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 5, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Wrinkled cap of saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-08-11.htm">August 11, 2020</A>
LinkWrinkled cap of saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2020
Location on maps14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-08-11.htm">August 11, 2020</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Saffron bolete mushrooms (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-09-25.htm">September 25, 2021</A>
LinkSaffron bolete mushrooms (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, September 25, 2021
Location on mapsKirby Nature Trail, Kountze, TX 77625, USA
Underside of saffron bolete mushroom (<B>Leccinellum crocipodium</B>)(?) on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-09-25.htm">September 25, 2021</A>
LinkUnderside of saffron bolete mushroom (Leccinellum crocipodium)(?) on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, September 25, 2021
Location on mapsKirby Nature Trail, Hardin County, Texas, United States

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