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Mushroom

Russula sp

Description:

Small in size, stem is white in colour and top is orange.

Habitat:

Tropical rainforests.

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9 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Thanks, @Antonio and @Christine for the explanation.
Some organism are meant to be identified to genus level only :D

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

@Albert, yes - so many! They are hard to ID without a gill shot and microscopy, as António mentioned :)

To ID russulas with 100% sure you would have to make a Spore microscopic photos,so russula SP. Is ok :-)

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Your welcome, AlbertKang....

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Thanks, @maplemoth662 :)

@Christine - I read that there are like 750 species of Russula worldwide!
So I will just leave the ID to Russula sp :D

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Photo No. 1: is a beautiful photo....

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Thanks, @Christine for the genus ID :)

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

*Russula

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Beautiful! It looks like Russela sp. - not sure which though.

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 25, 2018
Submitted on Feb 6, 2018

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