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Family
Russulaceae
Accession Number
Genus
Russula
Species
xerampelina
Species Author
(Schaeff.) Fr.
Date
22/10/2011
Morphological Description
Collector
Ting Pu
Number
3
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center
1 raised
Cap shape from above
1 circular-even if wavy
color of top surface
8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface
2 light gray
Cap color with age
11 dark brown
Cap stain color
Cap width
23
Cap surface texture
2 smooth
Cap stickiness
1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color
Yes
Cap stalk easily part
No
Cap hygrophanous
Cap flesh color
1 white
Cap flesh stain color
Flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness
1 fragile - difficult to handle without damage
Flesh fracture
Cap cross section
Cap margin surface
2 smooth
Cap edge
1 smooth
Stipe shape
2 clavate
Stipe core
1 solid
Stipe position
1 central
Stipe flesh hardness
1 soft-spongy, including gelatinous
Stipe flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture
Stipe flesh color
1 white
Stipe flesh stain color
Stipe primary color
8 tan - light brown
Stipe secondary color
1 white
Stipe stain color
Stipe surface texture
10 smooth
Stipe width
10
Stipe length
22
Gill attachment
1 adnate
Gill collarium
Gill sawtooth edge
Hymenium color when young
1 white
Hymenium color when mature
Hymenium stain color
Gills break from cap
Gills deliquescent
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
Gills waxy feel
Gills anastomosing
Gills forked
Ring type
Partial veil type
Ring location on stalk
Ring number
Ring color
Volva type
Volva color
Habit
2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
Taste
3 mild/none
Smell
6 other
Spore print color
3 pale yellow or cream
Latex color
Latex stain color
Reaction ammonia color
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
Reaction Melzer's color
13 blue
Reaction potassium
Spore shape
6 circular
Spore ornamentation
2 rough
Spore length
7
Spore width
7
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
sphaerocysts
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
cystidia
long, slender
morphology summary
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