This not *Boletus sp* because............... 1. *Boletus* species don't have gills they have pores technically known as hymenophores (this mushroom has gills). 2. The stipe is clavate at the base which is absent in this mushroom.
Tanay On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 8:10 PM, kiran srivastava <[email protected]>wrote: > The first photo is superbly captured! The mushroom stands out stark in that > patch of misty green. I saw my first *microlepiota procera *which was like > a small dinner plate in the national park here and marvelled at its size. > > The *Boletus *mushroom perhaps matches its size except that its stem is > much thicker. > > Cheers, > Kiran Srivastava > Mumbai > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear friends, >> ... mushroom for ID please. >> >> Date/Time : July 3, 2010 at 10.16am IST >> Location Place : near Lion's Point, Lonavala >> Altitude : about 762 m (above mean sea level) >> GPS : 18°41'56.00"N, 73°23'12.79"E >> >> Habitat : wild, damp forest floor >> Type : deciduous forest >> >> Habit : mushroom >> Height : about 12 - 15 inches >> Size : diameter 10 inches >> >> >> >> Regards. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
