Image of Russula heterophylla (Fr.) Fr. 1838

Description:

Slo.: rjavozelena golobica - Habitat: Mixed forest, deciduous trees dominant, nearly flat terrain, cretaceous clastic rock (flysh) bedrock, in shade, partly protected from direct rain by tree canopies, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevations 430 m (1.400 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: forest soil, rotten leaves, some needles and wood debris. - Comments: Growing solitary, pileus diameter about 8 cm. Taste indistinctive, smell mild but distinctive on ?? Spore print white. Spore dimensions: 5,7 (SD=0,4) x 4,8 (SD=0,4) micr., Q = 1,17 (SD=0,07), n = 30 . Motic B2-211A, magnification 1.000 x, oil, in water. - Ref.: (1) Personal communication. Determined by Mr. Anton Poler. (2) R.M. Daehncke, 1200 Pilze in Farbfotos, AT Verlag (2009), p 858. (3) M.Bon, Parey's Buch der Pilze, Kosmos (2005), p 56 (4) A. Poler, Veselo po gobe, Mohorjeva druba, Celovec (in Slovene), (2002), p 158. (5) http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~6021~source~gallerychooserresult.asp .