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Russula sp

Russula spp

Photo by staccyh
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Field Notes

Notes:

Im not sure if this is Russula claroflava or Russula ochroleuca

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Comments (4)
staccyh
Mark, it could also be Russula claroflava: http://northernbushcraft.com/mushrooms/yellowSwampRussula/notes.htm
staccyh
Yes Mark, also think this is Russula ochroleuca. Once again, thanks for ID!
Mark Ridgway
?Ochre Brittlegill - Russula ochroleuca http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/pictures/showphoto.php/photo/83019 (another one we don't have)
staccyh
Do these change colour to become brown when they're older? I found some that were massive and looked just like these but they were brown instead of yellow.

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PublishedOctober 7, 2013

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