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Confusing Bolete ("Old Man of the Woods")
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Title
Confusing Bolete ("Old Man of the Woods")

Description
A Confusing Bolete mushroom (Strobilomyces confusus) grows in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This species is one of two types of mushrooms colloquially called "Old Man of the Woods."

Location and Date
Blue Ridge Parkway — Flat Rock Trail
near Linville, North Carolina, USA
8/29/10 (Note: pre-2000 dates are approximate)

Credit
Mark Swanson/Swanson Media

Camera/Source
Nikon D300 DSLR

Lens
AF-S DX VR-Nikkor 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED

Model/property releases available?
Not applicable/Not applicable

Keywords
Kingdom Fungi, mushrooms, Confusing Bolete (Strobilomyces confusus), Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Mountains, Old Man of the Woods (Strobilomyces sp.), Basidiomycete Fungi (Phylum Basidiomycota), Subkingdom Dikarya

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