Compact Russula
Russula compacta Frost
Compact Russula: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/13238
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17 Records

Status

Found solitary or in groups on ground in hardwood forests.

Description

Cap: White/cream to cinnamon-brown; dry, sticky when wet; convex to nearly flat, funnel-shaped in age; flesh white, brittle initially becoming spongy with yellowish tones in age; odor fishy/unpleasant. Gills: White, stain reddish-brown; close to subdistant; often forked near stalk. Stalk: White, stains reddish-brown; dry; smooth; cylindrical but flared near top; hollow in age (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

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