Russula persanguinea
Russula persanguinea is a species of agaric fungus in the family Russulaceae.[1] Described as new to science by John Burton Cleland in 1933,[2] it is found in Australia, where it grows singly or in small groups on the ground in eucalypt forests and woodlands. It resembles the common Northern Hemisphere species Russula emetica.[3]
| Russula persanguinea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Russulales |
| Family: | Russulaceae |
| Genus: | Russula |
| Species: | R. persanguinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Russula persanguinea Cleland (1933) | |
See also
References
- "Russula persanguinea Cleland 1933". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
- Cleland JB. (1933). "Australian fungi: notes and descriptions. – No. 9". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 57: 187–94.
- Bougher NL, Syme K (1998). Fungi of Southern Australia. UWA Publishing. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-875560-80-6.
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