Russula subnigricans

Russula subnigricans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Russulaceae
Genus: Russula
Species:
R. subnigricans
Binomial name
Russula subnigricans
Hongo (1955)
Russula subnigricans
Mycological characteristics
Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is free
Stipe is bare
Spore print is white
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is poisonous or deadly

Russula subnigricans, known as the rank russula, or Nise-Kurohatsu (Japanese), meaning "false blackening russula" is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Russula found in East Asia. It is poisonous.