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Family
Russulaceae
Accession Number
F035898
Genus
Russula
Species
R. brevipes
Species Author
J.P Fiard & D.N Pegler
Date
28/10/2023
Morphological Description
Collector
Anika Santos
Number
AASD236
Cap shape when mature
2 funnel
Cap shape in center
3 depressed
Cap shape from above
2 irregular
color of top surface
3 pale yellow or cream
Secondary color top surface
8 tan - light brown
Cap color with age
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap stain color
8 tan - light brown
Cap width
135
Cap surface texture
2 smooth
Cap stickiness
1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color
No
Cap stalk easily part
No
Cap hygrophanous
No
Cap flesh color
3 pale yellow or cream
Cap flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh hardness
1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Cap cross section
1 upturned
Cap margin surface
1 pleated, grooved, streaked, or ribbed(edge)
Cap edge
1 smooth
Stipe shape
1 bulbous
Stipe core
1 solid
Stipe position
1 central
Stipe flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Stipe flesh toughness
3 tough - does not tear easily
Stipe flesh fracture
3 fibrous-tears easier in one direction
Stipe flesh color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe flesh stain color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe primary color
3 pale yellow or cream
Stipe secondary color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe stain color
8 tan - light brown
Stipe surface texture
10 smooth
Stipe width
36
Stipe length
20
Gill attachment
5 free
Gill collarium
No
Gill sawtooth edge
No
Hymenium color when young
3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium color when mature
3 pale yellow or cream
Hymenium stain color
8 tan - light brown
Gills break from cap
Yes
Gills deliquescent
No
Gills mottled face
No
Gills secede from stalk
No
Gills waxy feel
No
Gills anastomosing
No
Gills forked
No
Ring type
5 none
Partial veil type
1 cobwebby
Ring location on stalk
5 none
Ring number
3 none
Ring color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Volva type
6 none
Volva color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Habit
1 solitary or scattered
Taste
3 mild/none
Smell
2 mild/none
Spore print color
3 pale yellow or cream
Latex color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Latex stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction ammonia color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction Melzer's color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Reaction potassium
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Spore shape
6 circular
Spore ornamentation
n/a
Spore length
8-11
Spore width
6.5-9
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
n/a
cap cuticle type
n/a
clamp connections
n/a
cystidia
n/a
morphology summary
Notes
Whitish in colour, with brown stains
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