A Black Velvet Bolete (fruiting body) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2015). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)
Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (6/20/2015). Photo illustrates split fruiting body showing initial staining. Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)
The fruiting bodies of Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2011). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)
Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2011). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)
Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2011). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)
Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2011). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)
Black Velvet Bolete in Howard Co., Maryland (7/29/2011). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)
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