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iNaturalist Research Grade Observations (iNat-iNaturalist)

Catalog #: 2784777

Occurrence ID: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/2784777

Taxon: Russula griseoviridis McNabb

Family: Russulaceae

Determiner: Jerry Cooper (2016-03-15T07:06:03Z)

ID Remarks: too many griseos

Observer: Peter de Lange

Date: 2016-03-09

Verbatim Date: 2016-03-09

Locality: New Zealand, Northland, Te Paki, Unuwhao Forest, above Te Maire Stream

-34.435538 172.890617 +-196m. EPSG:4326

Description: Original observation #2784777 (iNaturalist)

Notes: Uncommon. Occasional solitary specimens noted in damp leaf duff under dense canopy of rawiri (Kunzea linearis), ponga (Cyathea dealbata 'Te Paki race'), mamangi (Coprosma arborea) and puriri (Vitex lucens). Fruiting bodies up to 40 mm tall; stalk robust, smooth, 10-12 mm diameter, pinkish-white, becoming broader toward cap somewhat fibrous internally; cap up to 80 mm diameter, upper surface slightly to strongly dish-shaped, pale to dark pink-brown with darker pinkish brown scales, smooth, not slimy or sticky, central depression more strongly pigmented than rest of cap; underside white, gills white.

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