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Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I&#039;m not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I&#039;d be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68004/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y.html" title="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68004_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=08DNhR6dTEli1hDYDLW4yqP%2BYQk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I&#039;m not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I&#039;d be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68002/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68003/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68002/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y.html" title="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68002_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=aZXxcYOJrO8Suxo0Dgw4VJMl%2FfM%3D" width="200" height="200" alt="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I&#039;m not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I&#039;d be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68004/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68003/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68003/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y.html" title="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y?"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68003_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ImIOVpnc3suesFJb879ETc5PBAA%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I&#039;m not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I&#039;d be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68002/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68004/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y?

Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.

I suppose I'm not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I'd be interested!

Odor pleasant to indistinct.
Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.
Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining

Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I'm not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I'd be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68002/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68003/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States

Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I'm not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I'd be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68004/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68003/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States

Bright Orange Russula sp. Halloween-y? Growing beneath pines and oaks on a ridge in a dense mixed forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. October 14, 2018.<br /> <br /> I suppose I'm not really expecting a species-level ID (without microscopy), but if anyone has any suggestions I'd be interested!<br /> <br /> Odor pleasant to indistinct. <br /> Flavor starts out pleasant. Texture is extremely crumbly to chalky. After a few moments tastes slightly spicy. Dries mouth out considerably.<br /> Cream-colored stem has darker (burnt orange/brown) staining<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68005/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68002/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68004/bright_orange_russula_sp._halloween-y_.html Fall,Geotagged,United States

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Uploaded Oct 19, 2018. Captured Oct 14, 2018 09:32 in 106 US-411, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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