Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Rank Species | Division Basidiomycota Genus Russula | |
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Similar Russula clelandii, Russula albidula, Russula lenkunya, Russula adulterina, Russula laeta | ||
Russula persanguinea is a species of agaric fungus in the family Russulaceae. Described as new to science by John Burton Cleland in 1933, it is found in Australia, where it grows singly or in small groups on the ground in eucalpyt forests and woodlands. It resembles the common Northern Hemisphere species Russula emetica.
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