Taxonomy

Russula sp 5 ined. Text Patrick Leonard

Red List Status -


Description

Cap: convex becoming applanate; 25 - 40 mm diameter; dark purple.

Stipe: cylindrical, tapering towards base; 20 – 30 × 8 – 12 mm; glabrous; pale purplish pink.

Gills: adnexed; crowded; white.

Taste: mild.

Spore print: white.

Spores:

Notes: this collection is characterized by its dark purple cap and pale pinkish purple stipe.

Patrick Leonard 2019

Geographical distribution