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Burgundy gilled cap

Photo by Psilo
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Field Notes

Description:

CAP:
3 cm diameter,
orangish/ burgundy color,
convex to shield shaped,
GILLS:
yellow,
free,
STIPE:
yellow,
simple,
SPORES:
pale yellow spore print
no volva,

Habitat:

In between a crepe myrtle and camelia. Growing along. It was already broken when I found it, unknown cause

Notes:

I was thinking it is very similar with the Russula species, however I cannot find a possible match
http://procezzed.blogspot.com/2012/02/burgundy-cap.html

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