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Russula atropurpurea
(Krombh.) Britzelm.

Nomenclature

Description

Microscopy

SEM photos

 

This is the largest species in subsect. Atropurpurinae; the stipe surface turns more or less gray with age.

Photo © Marco Floriani.

 

The nomenclature of this species is very problematical: R. undulata and R. krombholzii are two of the synonyms which are often used to name it.

[Collection JV95-574]

Photo © Jan Vesterholt.

 

Photo © Ruben Walleyn.