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Variable Russula - Russula variata Cap was ~ 7 cm diameter with a sunken center. It was mottled purple with a pinkish brown center. White, forked gills that were close and brittle. White stem with some brown discoloration. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest, under oak (Quercus sp.) Geotagged,Russula variata,Summer,United States,mushroom,russula,variable russula Click/tap to enlarge

Variable Russula - Russula variata

Cap was ~ 7 cm diameter with a sunken center. It was mottled purple with a pinkish brown center. White, forked gills that were close and brittle. White stem with some brown discoloration.

Habitat: Deciduous forest, under oak (Quercus sp.)

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The Russula variata

''Russula variata'' is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus ''Russula'' native to North America.

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Similar species: Russulales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 2, 2019. Captured Sep 2, 2019 09:40 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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