Russula crassotunicata Singer is a fungus in the Russulaceae family, order Russulales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Russula crassotunicata Singer
Russula crassotunicata, the rubbery-capped russula, is a mostly white North American Russula fungus that hosts the parasite Dendrocollybia racemosa.
Russula crassotunicata, commonly called the rubbery-capped russula, is a North American fungus that belongs to the mushroom genus Russula. Rolf Singer formally described this species in 1938, from a fungal specimen collected in Washington state, United States. This fungus is mostly white in color, and it often grows on rotted wood. It has been confirmed to act as a host for the parasitic fungus Dendrocollybia racemosa.
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Lactarius indigo (Schwein.) Fr.
Russula paludosa Britzelm.
Lactarius quieticolor Romagn.
Lactifluus vellereus (Fr.) Kuntze
Russula decolorans (Fr.) Fr.
Russula atropurpurea var. bresadolae (Schulzer) Singer, 1932
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