Russula paludosa

Hintapink, a reference photo
Photo: Henk Monster · CC BY 3.0 (licence)

Russula paludosa is an edible species of mushroom within the large genus Russula. It is common to Europe and North America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Hintapink being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Russulales
Family
Russulaceae
Genus
Russula
Species
Russula paludosa

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