Russula subsect. Melliolentinae

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Russula subsect. Melliolentinae
Systematics
Class : Agaricomycetes
Subclass : insecure position (incertae sedis)
Order : Russulales (Russulales)
Family : Deaf relatives (Russulaceae)
Genre : Russulas ( Russula )
Subsection : Russula subsect. Melliolentinae
Scientific name
Russula subsect. Melliolentinae
Singer

Russula subsect. Melliolentinae is a subsection of the genus Russula , which is within the Polychroma section. The subsection was originally defined by Singer, but Romagnesi also uses this taxon, but with him it has the rank of a section.

features

The representatives of the subsection are more or less robust pigeons with a mild or only slightly pungent taste. The brim of the hat is usually blunt. The meat is white, but tends to yellow or brown with age and also turns yellow or brown when cut. With iron sulfate, it turns pink and never greenish. The smell is often a bit honey-like or poppy-like when it goes away. The spore powder is off-white.

The spores themselves are usually very fine-black and ornamented more or less in a reticulate manner. The dermatocystids are not encrusted and not acid-proof. Usually the Pileocystiden are multiple septates.

  • The type species is Russula melliolens , the honey deaf .

Systematics

Bluebird species of the Melliolentinae subsection
German species name Scientific species name author
Russula aerina Russula aerina (Romagn.)
Russula dryophila * Russula dryophila * Donadini (1987)
Honey deaf Russula melliolens * Quél. (1901)
Russula pseudorosea * Russula pseudorosea * Blum (1954)
Leather handle blubber Russula viscida Kudřna (1928)

Individual evidence

  1. Russulas. (PDF DOC) Micologia.biz Web de micología Europea, p. 133 , accessed on July 6, 2011 (Spanish).
  2. ^ Monographic Key to European Russulas (1988). (PDF (1.4 MB)) In: The Russulales Website w3.uwyo.edu. Archived from the original on July 28, 2010 ; Retrieved July 6, 2011 (English, translation by M. Bon's Russula key).
  3. ^ R. Singer: Monograph of the genus Russula. (PDF) In: Supplements to the Botanisches Centralblatt (1932). A. Pascher, p. 241 , accessed July 6, 2011 .