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Originally Posted by flaxton  Or a Suillus 
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That was my first thought but then I couldn't quite pin it down to a possible species... and it's never wise to doubt Nick's intuition so I'd be inclined to think
Gymnopilus is a good bet - although it looks a bit chunky for anything other than
G. junonius and that species tends to be on hardwood rather than softwood.