MycoNote

This English version was machine-translated from Ukrainian, so a few things may read a little off.

Family

Russulaceae

Mushrooms in the taxonomic group “Russulaceae”. 42 species in the database.

Family “Russulaceae” is represented in our atlas by 42 species, including Bare-toothed russula, Bearded milk cap, Beech milk cap. These mushrooms are related in scientific classification, so this page will help you find your way among closely related species and avoid mixing them up when you're out picking.

⚠️ Be careful: this group includes dangerous mushrooms — 2 poisonous species (Fenugreek milk cap, Sickener). Never eat a mushroom from this group until you are one hundred percent sure of your identification.