Yellow Swamp Brittlegill

Russula claroflava

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Russulales ›Family: Russulaceae ›Genus: Russula

About

Russula claroflava, commonly known as the yellow swamp russula or yellow swamp brittlegill, is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Russula. It is found in wet places under birch and aspen woodlands across Europe and North America. It has a yellow cap, white gills and stipe and bruises grey. It is mild-tasting and regarded as good to eat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Swamp Brittlegill?
The scientific name of Yellow Swamp Brittlegill is Russula claroflava.
What is the conservation status of Yellow Swamp Brittlegill?
The Yellow Swamp Brittlegill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the order Russulales.
What family does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the family Russulaceae.
What genus does Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belong to?
Yellow Swamp Brittlegill belongs to the genus Russula.