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MUOB 319054
Russula pectinatoides Peck
Russulaceae
Judi T.
MUOB 319054
2018-06-08
2018-6-8
United States, Missouri, West St. Louis,
38.6735 -90.4656
164-164 meters (538-538ft)
A solitary specimen in grass under two mature Oak trees on residential common ground, wet from recent irrigation. Cap: 4.8 cm., tacky, splitting, margin deeply lined and pimply with cinnamon colored spots between the lines, surface peeling away. Gills discolored with reddish-brown splotches. Stipe: 4.7 cm. X 1.1 cm., fragile, cavernous. discoloring brown where handled. KOH negative on cap, stipe, and flesh. Cream spore print. Very faint pleasant odor from crushed gills only, otherwise not readily noticeable.
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