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Olive Brittlegill (Russula olivacea) — mushroom identification photo

Olive Brittlegill

Russula olivacea

✓ Edible
Always verify identification with multiple features before consuming
Habitat
spruce and beech forest
Peak season
Summer-Fall

Key Identification Features

Regions Found

Region data not available

Look-Alikes

No documented look-alikes on record.

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