Phylloporus rhodoxanthus (Schw.) Bres. Gilled Bolete. Cap 3-12cm across, broadly convex; bright reddish brown to yellowish olive; dry, dull velvety to subtomentose. Tubes (pseudogills) decurrent, subdistant, broad, thick, often forked and with cross veins, often almost pore-like near stem; bright golden yellow, bruising blue; easily separable from cap. Stem 40-100 x 5-15mm, equal to swollen; reddish to rust-yellow. Flesh pallid to yellowish. Taste not distinctive. Odor not distinctive. Spores narrowly ellipsoid, 9-12 x 3.5-5µ. Deposit olivaceous. Habitat under mixed conifers and hardwoods. Quite common. Found widely distributed throughout North America. Season July-October. Edible - quite good. Comment Two forms have been given subspecific status, subspecies rhodoxanthus and subspecies albomycelinus.