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$Description:\nThe cap is convex to depressed and is coloured a distinctive bloody red, pink, crimson or purple. Sometimes it may show a yellowish or orange tinge in the centre. It may measure between 6 and 20 cm in diameter. The flesh is white with a mild taste and without scent; it quickly becomes soft and spongy and also greyish. The crowded gills are cream coloured when young, and become yellow with age. They are adnexed and are generally thin. Their edges may sometimes occur reddish. The amyloid, elli spores measure 8–10 by 7–10 μm are warty and are covered by an incomplete mesh. The stem is white, sometimes with a pink hue, slightly clubbed. It may measure 5 to 15 cm in height and up to 3 cm in diameter.\nDistribution, ecology and habitat:\nR. paludosa is mycorrhizal and occurs in coniferous woodlands and in peat bogs of Europe and North America; preferably under pine trees, where it forms mycorrhizae. Locally it can be very common.\nEdibility:\nThe mushroom is edible and is a common good in Finnish markets.\n\nThis Nice Russula was found in the Voorsterbos (Noordoostpolder), the Netherlands, near a Pine Tree in October 2022.$

a parasom mushroom with a big cap with vertical gills closeup in a grassland in a forest in autumn

Coprinus comatus mushrooms in autumn forest.

Cep (Porcini Mushroom) growing in the autumn forest

Geastrum triplex is a fungus found in the detritus and leaf litter of hardwood forests around the world. It is commonly known as the collared earthstar, the saucered earthstar, or the triple earthstar

Fly agaric red (Amanita muscaria) on the forest ground in autumn

Armillaria mellea maschroom in the autumn forest on the tree stub .

Russula krombholtzii Shaffer syn. Russula atropurpurea (Krombh.) Britz. non Pk. Feketésvörös galambgomba Blackish-red Russula. Cap 4-10cm across, convex then flattened with slight depression; dark blackish purple at center, paler, more blood red at margin, often mottled with paler, discolored areas; smooth, slightly viscid when wet. Gills adnexed, crowded; palish cream. Stem 30-60 x 10-20mm, fairly firm, later softer and easily broken; white, often becoming grayish with age. Flesh white. Odor rather fruity, of apples. Taste from almost mild to rather hot. Spores ovoid, 7-9 x 6-7µ; with warts joined by fine ridges to form a well-developed but not quite complete network. Deposit whitish (A-B). Cap cystidia abundant, cylindrical to somewhat club-shaped, without septa. Habitat usually under oak or other deciduous trees. Common. Found widely throughout northeastern North America, west to Michigan. Season June-October. Not edible. (Never eat any mushroom until you are certain it is edible as many are poisonous and some are deadly poisonous.) (source R. Phillips).

An array of fungi, wild mushrooms, Clitocybe Phyllophila, seemingly dancing in the autumn breeze with the backdrop of the bark of an English apple tree

common inkcap mushroom growing wild in the New Forest, Hampshire, England

A mushroom in the forest on a small mossy hill

A family of umbrella mushrooms in front of a cut down tree. The ground of the forest is covered in leaves and branches.

Cortinarius armillatus (Red Banded or Bracelet Cortinarius) growing through leaf litter

High angle view of a growing Amanita citrina mushroom (a.k.a. the false death cap or citron amanita). Poisonous mushroom. Copy space

Gloeophyllum oderatum (Wulf.: Fr.) Imazeki syn. Osmoporus odoratus (Fr.) Sing. Szagostapló (tapló). A bracket found on dead spruce (Picea) and other conifer wood, often on the cut surface of felled trees or stumps. 5-20cm across often projecting as much as 10cm, when young a mixture of yellow and brown, older dull deer brown then eventually blackish. Perennial, last year’s fruit bodies may still be apparent. Pores 1-2 per mm. Corky and tough, smell like fennel, taste bitter to mild. Spores 7.5-9.5x3-4um. Common in spruce woods, easily recognised by the distinctive smell (source R. Phillips).

A newly forming globe like, circular orange fungus, Phellinus pomaceus is a plant pathogen, growing out of an old tree trunk, velvety browny orange

Days of rain, in Alaska, have cause an invasion of mushrooms. A natural process in decay, these mushrooms offer an amazing example of natural beauty.

A Parasol Mushroom on moorland in Cornwall in early autumn

Wild mushroom growing in the lush rainforest on Vancouver Island.

Close-up photo of female hands with knife holding a mushroom, with blurred background

wild mushroom at park of glasgow scotland england UK

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