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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Russulales: Russulaceae: Russula aurea Pers.

Russula aurea – gilded brittlegill

Synonyms: Agaricus auratus, Agaricus aureus, Agaricus esculentus, Russula aurata, Russula esculenta, Russula integra.

Common name: gilded brittlegill.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Russula aurea, commonly known as the gilded brittlegill, is an uncommon species of mushroom found in deciduous woodland in Europe in summer and early autumn. Unlike many red-capped members of the genus, it is edible and mild-tasting.

Arabic: روسولا ذهبية, Basque: Gibel kuleto, Catalan: Cualbra retgera, Chinese: 金黃紅菇, Croatian: Zlatna krasnica, Czech: Holubinka zlatá, Estonian: Kuldpilvik, Finnish: Kultahapero, German: Gold-Täubling, Hungarian: Aranyos galambgomba, Lithuanian: Auksaviršė ūmėdė, Polish: Gołąbek złotawy, Romanian: Russula aurea (burete), Russian: Сыроежка золотистая, Slovenian: Zlatolistna golobica, Swedish: Guldkremla, Welsh: Tegyll brau eurog.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Gilded brittlegill mushrooms (<B>Russula aurea</B>) under juniper, cedar elm and oaks trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-09-27.htm">September 27, 2020</A>
LinkGilded brittlegill mushrooms (Russula aurea) under juniper, cedar elm and oaks trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 27, 2020
Location on mapsOld Washington Town Site Loop Trail, Washington, TX 77880, USA
Gills and cross section of gilded brittlegill mushrooms (<B>Russula aurea</B>) under juniper, cedar elm and oaks trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-09-27.htm">September 27, 2020</A>
LinkGills and cross section of gilded brittlegill mushrooms (Russula aurea) under juniper, cedar elm and oaks trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, September 27, 2020
Location on mapsOld Washington Town Site Loop Trail, Washington, TX 77880, USA

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