Fleshy Fungi of New Brunswick >> Russula vesca

Russula vesca Fr.

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Gregarious in soil under Betula papyrifera and Abies balsamea, Grand lake Meadows Protected Natural Area, New Brunswick (14-08-14/07).

Basidiospores 6.2-7.3 X 4.4-5.2 μm (D/d = 1.35-1.51), with mostly separate small warts and few connectives

Photograph: D. Malloch (14-08-14/07).