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Blurry background, mushroom umbrella in a dark forest

Kite parasol mushroom or macrolepiota procera in a forest in Bavaria in autumn

Close-up of fresh edible mushroom belonging to agaric group growing in the forest in fertile soil in autumn

Top view of Russula aeruginea mushroom in forest

Red mushroom in close up on a late autumn day

Autumn in pre-Pyrenees, Catalonian undergrowth.. during autumn season.

White mushrooms in the woods, on a background of leaves

sedobium umbrella mushroom in the autumn forest. Parasol mushroom is a species of mushrooms of the champignon family. Edible.

The magical world of fungi, from mushrooms to fungal networks and families in brown and red colors in the forest in a sunny autumn day

View of a mushroom on the soil in forest.

Mushrooms are easy to spot between autumn leaves

$Russula aeruginea is a gregarious mushroom, usually occurring in small scattered groups.\nCap: Pale to very pale grass green, and becoming progressively paler towards margin, the cap of Russula aeruginea peels half way to the centre; convex, flattening only in the centre, sometimes with a slight depression; greasy when moist; margin sometimes faintly grooved; 4 to 9cm across; surface not cracked.\nGills: White, eventually turning yellow with age, the gills of the Green Brittlegill are adnexed and crowded.\nStem: White, more or less cylindrical, sometimes tapering at the base; 4 to 8cm long, 0.7 to 2cm in diameter.\nChemical tests : The flesh has a slow pink reaction to iron salts (FeSO4). : \nSpores:\nEllipsoidal, 6-10 x 5-7μm (excluding spines); ornamented with rounded warts up to 0.7μm tall which are joined by a few fine lines to form a partial network.\nSpore print: Cream\nOdour/taste: Not distinctive.\nSeason: July to October in Britain and Ireland. \nHabitat: Often found on the edges of pine forests but nearly always under birches. In common with other members of the Russulaceae, Russula aeruginea is an ectomycorrhizal mushroom. \nDistribution: \nA fairly common find in The Netherlands, Britain and Ireland, the Green Brittlegill occurs throughout mainland Europe and is reported from many other parts of the world including North America.$