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Austroboletus mutabilis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Boletaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Boletales

Genus
  
Austroboletus

Similar
  
Austroboletus occidentalis, Austroboletus lacunosus, Austroboletus subflavidus, Austroboletus niveus, Austroboletus

Austroboletus mutabilis a species of bolete fungus found in northern Australia. Described as new to science in 2006, it grows in dry sclerophyll woodlands. The bolete is characterised by the colour change—from deep red to orange to yellow—that occurs in the cap.

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Austroboletus mutabilis Wikipedia