Dark-purple russula
Russula atropurpurea
Family: Russulaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Central America, Costa Rica, East Africa, Europe, Japan, Malawi, Scandinavia, Sweden
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Kafidim Kamwazi
Synonyms
Russula atropurpurea Maire;