Russula cyanoxantha

*Russula cyanoxantha*
Russula cyanoxantha
Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is flat or convex
	Hymenium is adnate
	Stipe is bare
	Spore print is white
	Ecology is mycorrhizal
	Edibility is choice

Russula cyanoxantha
	Russula cyanoxantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Russulales
Family:	Russulaceae
Genus:	Russula
Species:	R. cyanoxantha
Binomial name
	Russula cyanoxantha; (Schaeff.) Fr. (1863)
Synonyms
	List Agaricus cyanoxanthus Schaeff. (1774); Agaricus pectinatus var. cyanoxanthus (Schaeff.) Duby (1830); Russula vesca var. cyanoxantha (Schaeff.) Fr. (1849); Russula variata Banning (1881); Russula cyanoxantha var. variata (Banning) Singer (1934); Russula cutefracta Cooke (1881); Russula cyanoxantha var. cutefracta (Cooke) Sarnari (1992); Russula cyanoxantha f. cutefracta (Cooke) Sarnari (1993); Russula lilacina Quél. ex Gillet (1884); Russula cyanoxantha f. pallida Singer (1923); Russula cyanoxantha f. peltereaui Singer (1925); Russula peltereaui (Singer) Moreau (1996); Russula cyanoxantha f. atroviolacea J.E. Lange (1938); Russula flavoviridis Romagn. (1962); Russula cyanoxantha var. flavoviridis (Romagn.) Sarnari (1992); Russula cyanoxantha var. subacerba Reumaux (1996);

Russula cyanoxantha, commonly known as the charcoal burner or variegated russula, is a basidiomycete mushroom. It can be confused for a number of other members of its genus. Found mostly in Europe (with North American counterparts), it is an edible mushroom.

Russula cyanoxantha

Russula cyanoxantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Russulales
Family:	Russulaceae
Genus:	Russula
Species:	R. cyanoxantha
Binomial name
*Russula cyanoxantha* (Schaeff.) Fr. (1863)
Synonyms
List Agaricus cyanoxanthus Schaeff. (1774) Agaricus pectinatus var. cyanoxanthus (Schaeff.) Duby (1830) Russula vesca var. cyanoxantha (Schaeff.) Fr. (1849) Russula variata Banning (1881) Russula cyanoxantha var. variata (Banning) Singer (1934) Russula cutefracta Cooke (1881) Russula cyanoxantha var. cutefracta (Cooke) Sarnari (1992) Russula cyanoxantha f. cutefracta (Cooke) Sarnari (1993) Russula lilacina Quél. ex Gillet (1884) Russula cyanoxantha f. pallida Singer (1923) Russula cyanoxantha f. peltereaui Singer (1925) Russula peltereaui (Singer) Moreau (1996) Russula cyanoxantha f. atroviolacea J.E. Lange (1938) Russula flavoviridis Romagn. (1962) Russula cyanoxantha var. flavoviridis (Romagn.) Sarnari (1992) Russula cyanoxantha var. subacerba Reumaux (1996)