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Russula cyanoxantha

Charcoal Burner

Also known as Frauentäubling

Edible

The one Russula with flexible, greasy gills that do not shatter. Mild-tasting and excellent.

Edible in this game means: Widely eaten when correctly identified and properly prepared.

Do not use this page to identify a mushroom you intend to eat. It describes one species in general terms and cannot account for lookalikes, regional variation, your own sensitivity or how the mushroom is prepared. Ask a qualified local expert.

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Genus

Russula cyanoxantha sits in the genus Russula. Its close relatives in this game are listed below — worth comparing, because genus-mates are exactly what people confuse.

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