I think this 3" bolete is Boletus rubellus = Xerocomus rubellus (Ruby Bolete). It was alone, growing on the ground in a mixed conifer forest.
Found growing on decaying wood
Tremella mesenterica is a jelly fungus commonly found growing on decaying wood. It has gelatinous folding lobes and a bright orange colour.
Purple fungi on dead tree in wetlands
looks like nerds candy
has purple substance inside
unknown species