
Crusty Russula - Russula crustosa
Cap: Nearly flat with a shallow, central depression; Cracks near the center; lavender with brownish spots
Gills: Attached; crowded; forking; cream-colored
Stem: White, dry, and smooth; brownish yellow discoloration at the base
Habitat: Mixed forest

"Russula crustosa", commonly known as the crusty russula, is a species of fungus in the family Russulaceae. It is found in Asia and North America.
Similar species: Russulales
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Uploaded Mar 17, 2020. Captured Sep 15, 2019 09:02 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.