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Family: Russulaceae

Russula species
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KEY ID FEATURES

NUTRITIONAL STRATEGY: Mycorrhizal

SPORE PRINT: Creamy White

EDIBILITY: Unknown, best not to experiment with random Russulas

SIMILAR SPECIES: all the other reddish-purple Russulas littering the woods.

COLLECTIONS

• COLLECTION ID:  AKFF-113-14
• LOCATION: Crescent Lake Trail, Near Cooper Landing
• DATE: 27-Aug-14
• NOTES: Purplish cap, pale creamy yellow mature gills, mild taste. Growing under spruce, aspen and birch.
• SEQUENCE: 

TTTAAATTTGAGCTTTTCCCGCTTCACTCGCAGTTACTAGGGGAATCCTTGTTAGTTTCTTTTCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGCTTAAGTTCAGCGGGTAGTCTCACCCGATTTGAGGTCAAGGTTTTCTTTTTGTGGGTCCAGCCTCCCGCCGATGTAGACGGCGGTGACCGGAGCACCATCATTGTCAATGAGACGATTAGGAGCAGGCATCCAAGGAACAGTGCTAAACCCAAAACGTAGAAACATTTTATCACGTCAAGGATCAGCAAAGCGGACCCCACTAATTCATTTGAGAGGAGCTCGCGCTTTCAAAAAGAAAGGGCGGGCATTGAGCCTCCAAGTCCAAAAATCCTTTTCCCGACCGCAATGGTTCAAAGGAAAAAAGGGTTTTGAAGATTTCACGACACTCAAACGGGTGTGCCCCTCGGAATGCCAAGGGGCGCAAGGTGCGTTCAAAGATTCGATGATTCACTGAATTCTGCAATTCACATTACGTATCGCATTTCGCTGCGTTCTTCATCGATGCGAGAGCCAAGAGATCCGTTGTTGAAAGTTGTATTGATTGCGTGTGACCGCAAAAGAAACATTCTACACTGTATCGAGTTTTATGTGAAAACGCAAGCCCTCCCGCAAAGGGGACCCACGCGGTGATGCACAAAGGTGAGATGGATTGTGTGAGAGCGCTCGGGCGTGCACGACCTTTGAGGGTCAGCGACAGCCTTCGCACCTCG