Lookalikes:
Russula puellaris- Cap up to 2" across; purple or vinaceous to dull brick red, soon washing out
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Flesh and stem staining and aging yellowish ochre
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In wet woodland areas
Russula xantho- Cap up to 3 3/4" across; golden yellow, aging reddish orange; peeling 1/2 of the way to the center
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Gills pale ochre edged with bright yellow
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Stalk often flushed bright yellow
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Spore print ochre
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