Red-and-black Russula

Russula dissimulans Shaffer

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Red-and-black Russula by month
MonthRecords
January0
February0
March0
April0
May12
June22
July71
August91
September75
October67
November34
December0

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • Tennessee3 records
  • Indiana2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • Texas2 records
  • Maine2 records
  • Vermont2 records
  • Ohio1 records
  • Ontario1 records
  • Wyoming1 records
  • Florida1 records
  • Wisconsin1 records
  • Nova Scotia1 records

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Recent finds

No community finds tagged with this species yet. Log a find.

More in the genus Russula

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