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Russula

Russula sp.

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

These red mushrooms were popping up all over. They start out very red and become more pink/white as they get older

Habitat:

Near a swampy area in an area with pine, oak, and small shrubs

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
CorduneanuVlad
This is a Russula sp. and if I were to choose one, I would say this is the Sickener - Russula Emetica but there are some Russulas that look alike and there are quite a few red ones. But by the size, this might be a Sickener.

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Mushroom Mapping
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The Color Red
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Fungus in America
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Wildlife of Georgia
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2016

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