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 ajna
Hunter
Registered: 01/02/05
Posts: 410
Loc: Qld, AUS
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 ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! 
#4092753 - 04/24/05 09:06 PM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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a. Habitat - found in rainforest growing from the base of trees during rainy weather. Maleny, South East Queensland, Australia.
b. Characteristics of the gills - yellow pores not gills, honeycomb-like appearance.
c. Measurements of cap and stem - ranging from 3cm diameter to 8cm diameter, similar height range.
d. Characteristics of the stem - woodish stem, from brown to pink in areas.
e. Characteristics of the cap - purple to pink in colour, rough texture, liche-like appearance.
f. Spore print color - unfortunately unable to obtain any spore prints as i was unprepared for the find.
g. Color that the mushroom bruises - intense and almost instantly turning blue.
h. smell - lavenderish?
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a. Habitat - same as above
b. Characteristics of the gills - same as above
c. Measurements of cap and stem - generally around 3-4cm in diameter, height about 6-7cm.
d. Characteristics of the stem - thick whitish stem, turning orange when broken.
e. Characteristics of the cap - cream to light brown, speckled in parts.
f. Spore print color - unable to obtain!
g. Color that the mushroom bruises - instant blue, same as above.
h. Scent of mushroom - ?
i am trying to upload a picture but hardware is playing up. any ideas so far? thanks!
Edited by ajna (04/24/05 10:00 PM)
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ajna
Hunter
Registered: 01/02/05
Posts: 410
Loc: Qld, AUS
Last seen: 8 years, 10 months
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: ajna]
#4093038 - 04/24/05 10:30 PM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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there the pics have been added, sorry about the size. as you can see they turn quite blue inside. anyone know if these are edible?
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Mitchnast
Trial by Madness
 
Registered: 10/28/99
Posts: 8,574
Loc: Okanagan 
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: ajna]
#4093059 - 04/24/05 10:35 PM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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im not a bolete guy, but i will guess perhaps you might have:
boletus bicolor
and
Gyroporus cyanescens
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 mjshroomer
Sage
Registered: 07/22/99
Posts: 13,774
Loc: gone with my shrooms
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: ajna]
#4094015 - 04/25/05 03:10 AM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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The bluing boletes are not psychoactive.
mj
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THEDANGLER
The Mushroom Tip
Registered: 11/01/04
Posts: 312
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: mjshroomer]
#4095307 - 04/25/05 03:55 PM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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what is it in those boletes that make them turn blue..i found some of those in michigan last year...
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ajna
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Posts: 410
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: THEDANGLER]
#4105535 - 04/28/05 02:07 AM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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bummer...oh well, heading down to nimbin this weekend, it should be cold enough to find some blue meanies i hope
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rocknliam
happy willowdweller
Registered: 12/12/03
Posts: 307
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Re: ID help: Maleny, Australia - Forest Shrooms! [Re: ajna]
#4105741 - 04/28/05 03:32 AM (12 years, 11 months ago) |
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Quote:
ajna said:
bummer...oh well, heading down to nimbin this weekend, it should be cold enough to find some blue meanies i hope
And even if you don't - you're in Nimbin 
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