"Lactarius helvus" is a member of the large milkcap genus "Lactarius" in the order Russulales. Fruiting bodies can be found in "Sphagnum" moss in coniferous and deciduous woodland in Europe, and possibly North America, although considerable debate continues about the North American variety, formerly referred to as Lactarius aquifluus.
Similar species: Russulales
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Uploaded Mar 17, 2023. Captured Oct 18, 2021 10:40 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
