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Nomenclature

Russula puellula Ebbesen, F.H. Møller & Jul. Schäff.
Ann. Mycol. [BPH] 35: 106. 1937.

Original diagnosis

Russula puellula Ebb.-Möll.-Schaeff., nova species, an = Russula erubescens Zv.?
Parva, tenuis, humilis, fragilis, suavis vel subacris, inodora, e subsectione Puellarinarum. Pileo plerumque laete rubro, variante ad atrum in disco, ad purpureum vel carneum in margine vel in toto, haud raro expallente pro parte maculis ochrascentibus; cuticula ½–? detrahibili glabra diu viscida vel humida nitida, margine saepe irregulariter curvato vel rotundato vel latius striato. Lamellis diu pallidis vix cremeis, nonnunquam hic illic ochraceo-maculatis, inaequaliter latis. Stipite albo nunquam roseo, basi post diem saepe leviter ochrascente, mox glabro, molli spongioso-cavernoso. Carne albida hic illic leviter ochrascente. Sporis parvis punctatis ± tenuiter cristatis. Cystidiis frequentibus et in hymenio et in epicute.

Typification

Neotypus: PC: Romagnesi 53-210, Europe: France:

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