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Family: Russulaceae

Russula xerampelina group
(Schaeff.) Fr.

Shrimp Russula

Russula xerampelina group

Russula xerampelina | Crescent Lake Trail

KEY ID FEATURES

NUTRITIONAL STRATEGY: Mycorrhizal

SPORE PRINT: Creamy White

EDIBILITY: Members of this group are known to be edible. Russulas are not for novices to experiment with.

SIMILAR SPECIES: innumerable other reddish-purple capped Russulas.

COLLECTIONS

COLLECTION ID: AKFF-123-14
LOCATION: Crescent Lake Trail, Near Cooper Landing
DATE: 27-Aug-14
NOTES: Specimens not saved.
SEQUENCE:

Sequence not available...