Kingdom Fungi | Division Basidiomycota Scientific name Russula decolorans Rank Species | |
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Similar Russula, Russula paludosa, Russula claroflava, Darkening Brittlegill, Russula aeruginea | ||
Russula decolorans fungi kingdom
Russula decolorans is an edible Russula mushroom, found in groups in coniferous forests.
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Description
The cap is convex, with a depressed centre when old, often brick-red and slippery when young. The cap grows up to 10 cm. The flesh is white and turns grey when old. It has a mild taste. The spores are pale ochre.
Uses
It is commonly harvested for food in Finland.
References
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