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Weeping Milkcap - Lactifluus volemus Soft, dry, orange cap with a central depression. Attached, cream-colored gills that leaked white milk. The stipe was pale orange.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br /> <br /> *This mushroom is edible, but smells horrible.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/143639/weeping_milkcap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html" title="Weeping Milkcap - Lactifluus volemus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/143639_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=kZdoGZtOlZFWNGkrUlGVDrhZUws%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Weeping Milkcap - Lactifluus volemus Soft, dry, orange cap with a central depression. Attached, cream-colored gills that leaked white milk. The stipe was pale orange.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br /> <br /> *This mushroom is edible, but smells horrible.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/143640/weeping_milkcap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap,fungus,lactifluus,milk cap,mushroom" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Weeping Milkcap - Lactifluus volemus

Soft, dry, orange cap with a central depression. Attached, cream-colored gills that leaked white milk. The stipe was pale orange.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest

*This mushroom is edible, but smells horrible.

Weeping Milkcap - Lactifluus volemus Soft, dry, orange cap with a central depression. Attached, cream-colored gills that leaked white milk. The stipe was pale orange.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br /> <br /> *This mushroom is edible, but smells horrible.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/143640/weeping_milkcap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap,fungus,lactifluus,milk cap,mushroom

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The Weeping milk cap

"Lactifluus volemus", formerly known as "Lactarius volemus", is a species of fungus in the family Russulaceae. It is widely distributed in the northern hemisphere, in temperate regions of Europe, North America and Asia as well as some subtropical and tropical regions of Central America and Asia.

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Similar species: Russulales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2022. Captured Sep 30, 2021 09:32 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/128s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.