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Brown birch boletes

Brown birch bolete

Brown birch boletes are mushrooms with pores rather than gills for shedding their spores. These, growing in the same place, show the range of shades of brown in the caps.

Brown birch bolete

I had noticed them in the same area in 2009 and again in 2011.

Brown birch bolete

Here is one which someone had kindly kicked over, allowing a clearer view of the stem and the pores.

Brown birch bolete

Brown birch bolete