Maryland Biodiversity Project - Quilted Green Russula (Russula parvovirescens)

Quilted Green Russula Russula parvovirescens Buyck, D. Mitch. & Parrent

Kingdom Fungi > Phylum Basidiomycota > Class Agaricomycetes > Order Russulales > Family Russulaceae > Genus Russula Quilted Green Russula - Russula parvovirescens - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/17786

Status:

Found on ground in hardwood, especially oak forests. Split from R. virescens in 2006.

Description:

Cap: Green-blue, large crustose patches, lined cap margin, convex to broadly convex becoming depressed in age; flesh white. Gills: Creamy, close; Stalk: White, dry, smooth. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

Records:

There are 11 records in the project database.

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Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2017). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 339033 - Psn: 15)

Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2017). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

A Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). This is a new species for MBP. (Photo ID: 41645 - Psn: 20)

A Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). This is a new species for MBP. Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

A Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). (Photo ID: 41646 - Psn: 21)

A Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Quilted Green Russula (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). (Photo ID: 41821 - Psn: 55)

Quilted Green Russula (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Quilted Green Russula in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/7/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 214518 - Psn: 76)

Quilted Green Russula in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/7/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Quilted Green Russula in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/25/2019). (c) wild eats, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 265201 - Psn: 80)

Quilted Green Russula in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/25/2019). (c) wild eats, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by wild_eats via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Quilted Green Russula in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/11/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 218236 - Psn: 86)

Quilted Green Russula in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/11/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Spores pf Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2017). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 339035 - Psn: 100)

Spores pf Quilted Green Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2017). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Quilted Green Russula specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2015). Ellipsoid, warts up to 0.5 microns; measured 6.8-8.0 X 6.5-6.9 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

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