Russula sp-IN65
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Description
Russula sp-IN65 is a mycorrhizal mushroom that can be found in the summer in woodland settings. This one was found in an Oak/Hickory woodland growing from a moss patch near American Hophornbeam, Black Oak, Northern Red Oak, Chinkapin Oak and Black Cherry trees.
Observations
July 11th, 2023 Indian Cave State Park

#178
- Growing solitarily in moss in open mixed oak woodland edge.
- Nearby Trees: American Hophornbeam, Black Oak, Northern Red Oak, Chinkapin Oak and distant Black Cherry.
- Cap overall gray with intermixed colors like pink, lilac, and brown especially towards the center.
- Lammellae flexible (atypical of Russula), forking occasionally near the margin, with crossveins near the margin.
- KOH: light orange on pileipellis, yellowish on stipe, and slightly darkening lamellae.
AAGTCGTAACAAGGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTATAGTACAACGGAGGCACCTGGGCTGTCGCTGACCTTTGAAACGAAAAGGACGTGCACGCCCGGAGTGCTCTCTCACATCCATCTCACCCCTTTGTGCATCACCGCGTGGGGCCCTCTCTTTTGGCTTGTTCCGGGAGGGGGGTTCCATGTTTTTACATGAACAACCCATTAATGCATGTGTAGAATGTCTTACTTATTTTAAATACAACTTTCAACAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATACGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCCCCTTGGTATTCCGAGGGGTGCACCCGTTTGAGTGTCGTGAACACCCTCAACCTTCTTGGTTTATCGACCGGGAAGGCTTGGACTTTGGAGGTTTTTGTTGCTGGCCTCGTTTGAAGCCAGCTCCTCCTAAACGAATTAGTGAGGCCCGCCGTGCCGATCCTCGACGTGATAAGTACGCTTCTACGTCTTGGGGTTTCGCACCGTTCTCGCTTCCAACTTCGAGTCGTGACTCGACCTTATAAACCTTGACCTCAAATCGGGTGAGACTACCCGCTGAACTTAAGView MycoMap DNA Results
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Created April 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM and last updated April 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM