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Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn&rsquo;t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn&rsquo;t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67254/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html" title="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67254_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=qxflmYQ4yDK5ZsnvbbySlbLhhLI%3D" width="200" height="148" alt="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn&rsquo;t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn&rsquo;t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67253/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67252/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Bearded milkcap,Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,lactarius,milkcap,mushroom,woolly milkcap" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67253/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html" title="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67253_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=2qMwu7Y3Cx6Pd%2F8AGK%2FkFY8KAa0%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn&rsquo;t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn&rsquo;t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67252/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67254/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Bearded Milkcap,Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,lactarius,milkcap,mushroom,woolly milkcap" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67252/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html" title="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67252_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=C%2FzrFgKA%2BLMhRTyPRmAevVdpOUA%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn&rsquo;t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn&rsquo;t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67253/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67254/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,mushroom,woolly milkcap" /></a></figure> Bearded Milkcap,Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,lactarius,milkcap,mushroom,woolly milkcap Click/tap to enlarge

Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus

The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn’t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn’t pleasant.

Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.

Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn’t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn’t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67253/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67252/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Bearded milkcap,Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,lactarius,milkcap,mushroom,woolly milkcap

Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn’t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn’t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67252/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67254/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Bearded Milkcap,Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,lactarius,milkcap,mushroom,woolly milkcap

Bearded Milkcap - Lactarius torminosus The cap was pinkish with a woolly margin. Latex was white and didn’t change color. They had a slight, bad smell that is hard to describe other than to say it definitely wasn’t pleasant.<br /> <br /> Habitat: These mushrooms were growing on the ground throughout the woods in a campground with hardwood and conifers. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67253/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67254/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67255/bearded_milkcap_-_lactarius_torminosus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius torminosus,United States,fungus,mushroom,woolly milkcap

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The Woolly Milkcap

''Lactarius torminosus'', commonly known as the woolly milkcap or the bearded milkcap, is a large agaric fungus.

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

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Uploaded Oct 5, 2018. Captured Sep 28, 2018 09:03 in 3370 VT-30, Dorset, VT 05251, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.