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Lactarius lignyotus var. canadensis Brown cap, cream gills, and a brownish stipe with white basal mycelium. The gills leaked white milk. <br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed, swampy forest with mostly pine, oak, and eastern hemlock. Geotagged,Lactarius lignyotus,Lactarius lignyotus var. canadensis,Summer,United States,fungus,lactarius,milk cap,milkcap,milky cap,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Lactarius lignyotus var. canadensis

Brown cap, cream gills, and a brownish stipe with white basal mycelium. The gills leaked white milk.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed, swampy forest with mostly pine, oak, and eastern hemlock.

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''Lactarius lignyotus'' is a member of the large milk-cap genus ''Lactarius'' in the order Russulales. It was first described scientifically by Elias Magnus Fries in 1855.

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

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Uploaded Aug 19, 2018. Captured Aug 16, 2018 10:45 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm