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Russula cuprea
Krombh.

Nomenclature

Description

Microscopy

SEM photos

 

An acrid tasting Russula with yellowish gills growing in Quercus-Carpinus forests on rich soil. Microscopically the often numerous short finger-like projections on the dermatocystida are characteristic.

Photo © Federico Calledda.