Cortinarius & Russula - ID Help Please.

[Lancashire Lad]

Originally Posted by Andy Overall

Are they most likely to be with the Beech or are there any Birch nearby ?

Andy

Hi Andy, the Russula's are with Beech. There are no Birch in this particular area of the woods.

Here's a shot taken today, which (I think) better shows the colour range: -


Regards,
Mike.

[Andy Overall]

Originally Posted by Lancashire Lad

Hi Andy, the Russula's are with Beech. There are no Birch in this particular area of the woods.

Here's a shot taken today, which (I think) better shows the colour range: -


Regards,
Mike.

These look like Russula fellea, which is a beech associate. Should have a smell of almonds. If not this, it will be in this group of Russula's, which is small but a little tricky.

Andy