Biology:Russula adusta

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Short description: Species of fungus

Russula adusta
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Russulaceae
Genus: Russula
Species:
R. adusta
Binomial name
Russula adusta
(Pers.) Fr.

Russula adusta is a species of mushroom. It is a member of the Russula subgenus Compactae.[1] The cap is brown to gray and somewhat shiny, with a mild taste and, reportedly, an odor of empty wine barrels.[1] It has white spores.[1] It can be found growing with conifers.[1] Similar species include Russula albonigra and R. densifolia.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Trudell, Steve; Ammirati, Joe (2009). Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press Field Guides. Portland, OR: Timber Press. pp. 49. ISBN 978-0-88192-935-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=WevHvt6Tr8kC. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1784176 entry