Showing posts with label Russula sardonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Russula sardonia. Show all posts

Sunday, August 30, 2015

Spot the difference!

Fruity Brittlegill (Russula queletii, top) and Primrose Brittlegill (Russula sardonia, bottom)
The Russula queletii grows near spruce, the Russula sardonia near pine.
When compared side by side, the Russula sardonia can be seen to have a darker, redder stem.
Both inedible. Sharp taste.

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Russula queletii and Russula sardonia

Fruity Brittlegill (Russula queletii, left) and 
Primrose Brittlegill (Russula sardonia, right)
Both inedible. Sharp taste.
The Russula queletii grows near spruce, the Russula sardonia near pine.

When compared side by side, the Russula sardonia can be seen to have a darker, redder stem.