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Family
Russulaceae
Accession Number
Genus
Russula
Species
viridofusca
Species Author
Grund 1979
Date
23/10/2021
Morphological Description
Collector
Christopher Cote
Number
CC20221022.04
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
Cap shape in center
2 even or flat
Cap shape from above
1 circular-even if wavy
color of top surface
8 tan - light brown
Secondary color top surface
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Cap color with age
8 tan - light brown
Cap stain color
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Cap width
90
Cap surface texture
2 smooth
Cap stickiness
1 dry
Cap has concentric zones of color
No
Cap stalk easily part
Yes
Cap hygrophanous
No
Cap flesh color
1 white
Cap flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Flesh hardness
2 firm, fleshy
Flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Flesh fracture
4 brittle or crumbly
Cap cross section
3 incurved
Cap margin surface
2 smooth
Cap edge
1 smooth
Stipe shape
3 equal
Stipe core
1 solid
Stipe position
1 central
Stipe flesh hardness
3 hard, potato-like
Stipe flesh toughness
2 easy to break or tear, but not fragile
Stipe flesh fracture
4 brittle or crumbly
Stipe flesh color
1 white
Stipe flesh stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe primary color
1 white
Stipe secondary color
8 tan - light brown
Stipe stain color
17 none - no stains or not applicable
Stipe surface texture
8 fibrilose
Stipe width
25
Stipe length
75
Gill attachment
1 adnate
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
9 brown- use when other browns do not fit
Gills break from cap
No
Gills deliquescent
Gills mottled face
Gills secede from stalk
Gills waxy feel
No
Gills anastomosing
Gills forked
No
Ring type
5 none
Partial veil type
5 none
Ring location on stalk
5 none
Ring number
Ring color
Volva type
Volva color
Habit
2 numerous or trooping, but not in clumps
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
Reaction ammonia color
Reaction ferrous sulphate color
Reaction Melzer's color
Reaction potassium
Spore shape
3 elliptical
Spore ornamentation
isolated, tall warts
Spore length
10
Spore width
7.5
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
trama type
cap cuticle type
clamp connections
cystidia
morphology summary
Notes
cap light beige with brown patches, some small dark brown dots~9cm, stipe ~8-9cm, cream spore print, spores ovoid 10x7.5um with isolated warts
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