Habitat: woodland
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Edibility: Edible
Edible
Spores are white; Growth up to 4 inches; Cap diameter up to 4 inches; Gills are supple and slightly greasy. Russula variata is similar except for its acrid taste.
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Russula cyanoxantha in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
CalPhotos: Russula cyanoxantha photos