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Russula mukteshwarica

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Russulaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Russulales

Genus
  
Russula

Russula mukteshwarica is a mushroom closely related to R. violeipes. It has a purple planoconvex cap 65–130 mm in diameter, and gills that are yellow to yellow-green. The type specimen was collected from a forested region in Uttaranchand State in northern India.

References

Russula mukteshwarica Wikipedia