7 October 2025 Near Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Common Name Suede bolete Flesh Yellow in the cap and top of the stem, brown in the lower part of the stem Distribution Very common Habitat On soil in open deciduous woods Edibility Edible but mediocre Notes Although easily confused with Xerocomus, the two species can be separated by the colour of the flesh in the stem and cap 
3 October 2025 Near Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
3 October 2025 Near Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
3 October 2025 Near Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |