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Russula betularum (Birch Brittlegill)

Synonyms: Russula betularum f. alba; Russula betularum var. iodiolens; Russula emetica betularum; Russula emetica var. betularum; Russula emeticella

Wikipedia Abstract

Russula betularum is a small, very pale member of the Russula (brittlegills) genus of mushrooms. It is usually white to very pale pink, inedible, and grows with birch trees. It is commonly known as the birch brittlegill.
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Mutual (symbiont) 
Abies clanbrassiliana (Norway spruce)[1]
Betula pendula (European white birch)[1]
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)[1]
Fagus sylvatica (European beech)[1]

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1Ecology of Commanster
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0