Biology:Russula maculata
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Short description: Species of fungus
| Russula maculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Russulales |
| Family: | Russulaceae |
| Genus: | Russula |
| Species: | R. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Russula maculata Quél. 1878
| |
Russula maculata is a species of mushroom in the genus Russula.[1] Its cap ranges from 4–10 centimetres (1 1⁄2–4 in) wide, with hues varying from whitish to red.[2] It is difficult to distinguish reliably and its edibility is unknown.[2]
References
- ↑ Rogers Plants Ltd (2015). "Russula maculata". Archived from the original on 2016-01-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20160130123747/http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~6029~gid~~source~gallerydefault.asp. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. pp. 100. ISBN 978-0-89815-170-1. https://archive.org/details/arora-david-mushrooms-demystified-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-fleshy-fungi-ten-speed-press-1986/page/100/mode/2up.
External links
- Russula maculata in Index Fungorum
Mycological characteristics
float 
gills on hymenium

cap is convex or depressed

hymenium is adnexed or free 
stipe is bare 

spore print is yellow to ochre 
ecology is mycorrhizal 
edibility: unknown Wikidata ☰ Q80410 entry
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