Brittlegills
14 species
Brittlegills - colorful ectomycorrhizal mushrooms with brittle flesh, ranging from choice edibles to acrid inedibles.
Often brightly colored caps (red, purple, green, yellow); brittle flesh; no latex; no ring or volva.
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