Russula fragilis var fragilis Fr., (fragile brittlegill, fragile russula)


20 Oct 1978 at OSGR: SU94 in Surrey, England

Record SummaryUnder birch, oak, willow
Found asFruitbody
Date20 October 1978
OS grid refOSGR: SU94
Lat/Lon51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W
Vice CountySurrey, VC no: 17
CountryEngland
Voucher20 Oct 1978[A]
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Notes:

Gills: white, edge rough in parts

Taste (gills): hot

Smell: sweetish like Coriolus or perhaps honey

Fe+ pale salmon

Spores: 7.9-9.8/6.6-7µm, many connectives and meshes, reticulum almost complete (type 11) warts ≤0.5µm.

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