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Russula.
Pileus 3cm., expanded, umbilicate, disc slightly floccose, scaly, cinnamon
buff shading to white, narrow striate margin, slightly viscid pellicle,
not easily separable, flesh thin, taste mild then amygdaline with a trage
of acrid
Gills white, adnate to slightly decurrent, subdistant
Stipe white, slightly stained or brownish below, 3.5cm X 5mm, above
expanding to 7.5mm. below
On mossy bank in forest along quebrada
Costa Rica, San José prov., Guayabillos, 2300m. 7-7-36
Dodge & Goerger