(Russula sericatula) — Data Deficient

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Russula sericatula

Data Deficient

About

Russula sericatula is a brittlegill mushroom with a silky-textured cap in muted brown to olive-brown tones and white, brittle gills characteristic of the genus. It forms ectomycorrhizal associations with broadleaf and coniferous trees in temperate European forests. Listed as Data Deficient, its precise ecology, distribution, and population size remain poorly understood.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (फफूंद)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Russulales (Russulales)

Species

Russula sericatula ()

Names in Other Languages

German Wildleder-Täubling

Similar Species in Russula

Blackish-Purple Russula

Blue Band Brittlegill

Russula chloroides

Least Concern

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Blue-Green Cracking Russula

Russula parvovirescens

Almond-Scented Russula

Russula fragrantissima

Endangered

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vs Alpine Brittlegill vs Blackening Russula vs Blackish-Purple Russula vs Bleached Brittlegill

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Russula sericatula. It belongs to the genus Russula.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Russula sericatula) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Russula sericatula) belongs to the genus Russula, which is part of the taxonomic family Russulaceae.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Russula sericatula) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (फफूंद).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Russula include Alpine Brittlegill, Blackening Russula, Blackish-Purple Russula, Bleached Brittlegill, Blue Band Brittlegill.