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Rosy Brittlegill Fungi

Russula rosea (probably)

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35.1781, -80.8487

Field Notes

Description:

bright red matt top of the cap about 5 cm across convex; white attached close gills, medium wide stalk (about1.5 cm); white stalk about 7.5 cm tall, straight with no ring; cap peels easily

Habitat:

leaf litter under hardwoods

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PublishedOctober 26, 2015

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