Russula littorea
Biostatus
Native
Category
Fungi
Distribution
Restricted to the north of the North Island, known from Northland and Auckland.
Substrate details
Solitary or in pairs under Kunzea ericoides and Leptospermum scoparium.
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Synonyms
Russula littoralis McNabb nom. illeg.
Ecology
Fruiting
Fruiting recorded in February and March.
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Etymology
littorea: From the Latin littus ‘shore’, meaning growing near the shore