| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Order: Russulales | Family: Russulaceae |
| Species: Russula graveolens Romell | |
| Synonyms: |
Oldcrab Brittlegill Russula graveolens f. purpurissata Russula graveolens var. megacantha Russula purpurata Russula purpurea Russula purpurissata Russula xerampelina var. graveolens Russula xerampelina var. purpurata |
| Common Name: | Oldcrab Brittlegill |
| An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Quercus robur (3) Fagus sylvatica (1) Quercus (1) Quercus petraea (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (2) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Grassy (4) Litter (1) Soil Mossy (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: August (1) September (3) October (1) November (1) |
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