Russula decolorans
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Species: | R. decolorans
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Russula decolorans Fr. 1838
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Russula decolorans is an edible, Russula mushroom, found in groups in coniferous forests.
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.
See also
References
- E. Garnweidner. Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe. Collins. 1994.