Russula silvicola

Russula silvicola is a species of agaric fungus in the family Russulaceae.^[1] Found in North America, it was described as new to science in 1975.^[2] It is considered inedible. It has a strong peppery flavor.^[3]

Russula silvicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Russulales
Family:	Russulaceae
Genus:	Russula
Species:	R. silvicola
Binomial name
Russula silvicola Shaffer (1975)

See also

• List of Russula species