Blackish-red Russula Russula atropurpurea    Synonyms: Agaricus atropurpureus, Russula bresadolae, Russula fuscovinacea, Russula krombholtzi, Russula undulata, Russula vinacea.
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Russulales   >   Family Russulaceae   >   Genus Russula   

Status:

Very common on the Eastern Shore (L. Biechele).

There are 3 records in the project database.

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Blackish-red Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Blackish-red Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Blackish-red Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

A Blackish-red Russula in Wicomico Co., Maryland (10/6/2014). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

Spores of Blackish-red Russula in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)


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