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Short-stemmed (stubby) brittlegill (Russula ...

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Short-stemmed (stubby) brittlegill (Russula brevipes) mushroom collected at mushroom walk with Gulf States Mycological ... Rare Native Plant Preserve. Warren, Texas, June 22, 2019



During a mushroom walk with the Gulf States Mycological Society at the Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve in Warren, Texas, we discovered a short-stemmed brittlegill mushroom (Russula brevipes) on June 22nd, 2019. Its stubby stature and unique appearance made it stand out among other species. – generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of two mushrooms, showcasing their underside and stem from above.

**Mushroom Characteristics**

* The mushroom caps are pale beige with slightly darker brown striations radiating outwards.
* A small amount of dark gray debris is visible on top of the cap near the stem.
* The gills underneath the caps are long, thin, and tightly spaced, featuring a light tan color.
* The stems are short, stubby, and white.

**Background**

* The background is black, suggesting that the image was captured using a dark-colored surface or in low-light conditions.

**Overall Impression**

The image provides a detailed view of the mushroom's underside and stem, highlighting its unique characteristics. – AI vision

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