Russula claroflava
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Summary
Source: WikipediaRussula claroflava, commonly known as the yellow russula, yellow swamp russula or yellow swamp brittlegill, is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Russula. It has a yellow cap, white gills and stipe and bruises grey. The species is found in wet places under birch and aspen woodlands across Europe and North America. It is mild-tasting and regarded as a good edible mushroom.
Description
A temperate mushroom in the Russulaceae family.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Alaska, Denmark, Europe, Finland, North America, Scandinavia, Sweden, USA,
Synonyms
References (3)
- Guild, B., 1979, The Alaskan Mushroom Hunter's Guide. Alaska Northwest Publishing Company. p 96
- Pelkonen, R., et al, 2008, Element Concentrations in Wild Edible Mushrooms in Finland. The Finnish Environment 25
- www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au
