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Russulaceae

Russulaceae

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20.1598, -100.165

Field Notes

Description:

Before the photo, this mushroom was completely hidden beneath leaves

Habitat:

Forest in México, Michoacan

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Comments (1)
John B.
Hi santiagoberlanaga, Another nice photo. I know very little about Fungi, but I think you are correct with the family name Russulaceae, but you have used the scientific family name as the common name also. That is not correct. The Common name should just be something like "Mushroom"

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PublishedOctober 20, 2023

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