Russula virescens
Russula virescens is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Russula. It can be recognized by its distinctive pale green cap that measures up to 15 cm in diameter. It has crowded white gills, and a firm, white stipe that is up to 8 cm tall and 4 cm thick. The taste is described variously as mild, nutty, fruity, or sweet.