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Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn&rsquo;t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html" title="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/144700_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ThvaVBZYCcx8QA2kxDoAUwafau8%3D" width="200" height="170" alt="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn&rsquo;t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html" title="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/144703_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=PVfXZDOrAtUUMoQHM3O4y1B%2FCto%3D" width="200" height="146" alt="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn&rsquo;t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap,fungus,lactifluus,milk cap,mushroom" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html" title="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/144702_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ZqshFs9gXlIYYr4pzIQR7GgJW4Y%3D" width="128" height="152" alt="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn&rsquo;t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html" title="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/144701_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=pGJSgrDS07tAhElnAESSgMmHikI%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn&rsquo;t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap Click/tap to enlarge

Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus

Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn’t change color.

Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.

Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn’t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap

Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn’t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap,fungus,lactifluus,milk cap,mushroom

Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn’t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap

Weeping milk cap - Lactifluus volemus Flat caps with slight central depression and small umbo; inrolled margin. Gills leaked white latex that didn’t change color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in some rotting wood and debris in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144700/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144703/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144702/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/144701/weeping_milk_cap_-_lactifluus_volemus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactifluus volemus,United States,Weeping milk cap

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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 Dec 20, 2022. Captured Oct 8, 2021 10:37 in 9 East St, Litchfield, CT 06759, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.