Russula sanguinaria — Rosy Brittlegill — Russulaceae
Small to large mushroom. Convex cap, becoming plane, or sometimes depressed, dark to lighter red, aging to pink, viscid when moist, margin smooth. Gills attached to decurrent, creamy-white to pale yellow. Stalk equal or broadened at base, pink to red, or very pale white, fragile. Mycorrhizal.
Synonym: Russula rosacea
Habitat: Solitary to gregarious, coniferous forest.
Scent: Mild
Spores: Pale yellow
Season: Summer to Autumn
Synonym: Russula rosacea
Habitat: Solitary to gregarious, coniferous forest.
Scent: Mild
Spores: Pale yellow
Season: Summer to Autumn
Pinkish stalk, broadened at base
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Creamy gills
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