Russula ochroleuca Fr.
Russula ochroleuca is a member of the genus Russula. A group that have become known as brittlegills. It has been commonly known as the common yellow russula for some years, and latterly the ochre brittlegill. It is widespread, and common in mixed woodland.
Source: Wikipedia
Synonyms 10
Russula citrina, Russula fingibilis, Russula granulosa, Agaricus pectinatus var. ochroleucus, Russula citrina var. rufescens, Russula ochroleuca var. fingibilis, Russula ochroleuca var. frondosaria, Russula ochroleuca var. granulosa, Russula citrina f. separata, Russula citrina f. umbonata
- 39,043 GBIF occurrences
- 4,467 iNaturalist observations
Conservation status code
LC
Conservation: status label
Least Concern
Conservation: population trend
Stable
Conservation: year assessed
2025
IUCN Red List page
Habitats
IUCN: rationale
This species has a very wide distribution, large population, is not currently experiencing any major threats and no significant future threats have been identified. This species is therefore assessed as Least Concern.
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