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Key 5.5
Suillus
| Is a veil and/or ring present?
Yes |
Is the veil absent?
Yes |
| Does the veil not leave a ring, but remains as ragged
pieces on the cap margin?
Yes |
Does the veil leave a ring? ...............................
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Yes |
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You have an S. americanus |
| Is the cap viscid to glutinous?
Yes |
Is the cap dry?
Yes |
| Is the cap glabrous, bright yellow to red; veil yellow,
grows under larch?
Yes |
Are the cap and veil another color; grows under
conifers?
Yes |
| Is the cap convex-knobbed, viscid, streaked with
olive-buff? ........
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Yes |
Is the cap convex but not knobbed, viscid to glutinous,
variously colored, but not olive-buff?
Yes |
| Is the stalk base hollow; cap
with brown to orange squamules?
Yes |
Is the stalk base solid; cap with red fibrils?
Yes |
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