A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Russula graminea, a new green species from Fennoscandia




AuthorsVauras J., Ruotsalainen J., Liimatainen, K.

PublisherSuomen Sieniseura

Publishing placeHelsinki

Publication year2012

JournalKarstenia: the Mycological Journal

Volume52

First page 51

Last page57

Web address http://karstenia.fi/russula-graminea-a-new-green-species-from-fennoscandia/


Abstract
Russula graminea, a new species occurring with Picea abies, is described and illustrated. It is known from Finland, Sweden and Norway, from southern to northern boreal zone. This rare species is distinct by the following characters: fruit bodies fairly large and robust, pileus markedly olive-green, often with yellow spots, lamellae pale yellow, mild to acrid when young, later mild, stipe white, and spores in mass ochre (IIIa–IVa).



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