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Russula amoenolens
Romagn.

Nomenclature

Description

Microscopy

SEM photos

 

Russula amoenolens is recognised in the R. pectinata-group because of the remarkable fishy smell, calling to mind that of R. amoena.

[Collection JV04-151]

Photo © Jan Vesterholt.

 

The colour of R. amoenolens varies from greyish brown to brownish grey. It forms mycorrhiza with Quercus.

Photo © Francis Farcy.

 

Two unusual white specimens of R. amoenolens.

Photo © Ruben Walleyn.