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Russula odorata

Russula odorata

A species of Russulas

Russula odorata belongs to a large family known for their diverse colors and shapes. They typically have a striking appearance and can be found in various habitats, often near trees with which they share a beneficial relationship. Russula odorata have gills under their cap, which can be brittle. They play a key role in forest ecosystems by recycling organic matter.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

2 - 6 cm

Odor
Odor:

Fruity, reminiscent of apples, pears, and plums.

General Info About Russula odorata
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Attributes of Russula odorata
Cap Diameter
2 - 6 cm
Height
3 - 8 cm
Cap
Cap 2.5 - 5 cm across; convex to flat; pale pinkish-violet, pinkish or yellowish; margin with slightly striated
Cap Shape
Convex, Central Bump
Cap Surfaces
Slimy or slightly sticky, Visible lines or stripes
Gills
Adnexed; creamy, yellow
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem
Stem 3 - 5 cm long, 4 - 5 mm thick; cylindrical; white, yellowish; fragile
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Flesh
Brittle; white, yellow
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Dark ocher yellow
Odor
Fruity, reminiscent of apples, pears, and plums.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Red
Bronze
Purple
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to yellowish
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Russula odorata by these plants:
Oaks, Spruces, Pines, English oak
Species Status
Very rare
Endangered Species
Yes
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Habitat of Russula odorata
Mixed and deciduous forests
Scientific Classification of Russula odorata
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