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Russula aurea Pers., Observ. mycol. (Copenhagen) 1: 101 (1796)

Russula aurata (With.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 360 (1838)

Habitat: On soil, in deciduous woodland.

Notes: Rarely reported but apparently widespread.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 104898; Scotland: K(M) 109090; Wales: K(M) 64210

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 397
D+I:, in Galli, R., Le Russule: 480 pp. (1996), p. 442-443

Conservation Status: Vulnerable (Red Data List, Ing 1992); Near Threatened (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)

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