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Russula laccata Huijsman, Fungus, Wageningen 25: 40 (1955)

Russula atrorubens sensu Lange [Fl. Ag. Dan. 5: 63 & pl. 180B (1940)]
Russula norvegica D.A. Reid, Fungorum Rariorum Icones Coloratae 6: 36 (1972)

Habitat: On soil in deciduous woodland, often in wet or swampy areas such as the margins of ponds or lakes, usually associated with Salix spp. Also known in montane habitat with Salix herbacea.

Notes: Rarely reported. Some authorities consider R. norvegica distinct.

Distribution: E: !, S: !, W: !, NI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 20474; Scotland: K(M) 109155; NI: K(M) 83264

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Russula norvegica, p. 375
D+I:, in Galli, R., Le Russule: 480 pp. (1996), as Russula norvegica, p. 218-219
D+I:, in Sarnari, M., Monografia Illustrata del Genere Russula in Europe (Tomo Primo) 1: 799 pp. (1998), p. 518-526

Conservation Status: Vulnerable (Red Data List, Ing 1992); removed from list (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)

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