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Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67867/lactarius_lignyotus.html" title="Lactarius lignyotus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67867_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=opiCCQ6qEjrTSZ4Sq%2FF11AHPEYE%3D" width="200" height="178" alt="Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67865/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67864/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius lignyotus,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67865/lactarius_lignyotus.html" title="Lactarius lignyotus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67865_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=uSI68Bt3iLXDaSZsiY%2Bve7lAz7o%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67867/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67864/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius lignyotus,United States,fungus,mushroom" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67864/lactarius_lignyotus.html" title="Lactarius lignyotus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/67864_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=KvFFMHg6ix%2FZ0OY2%2Ba%2BBO2Ncp68%3D" width="200" height="164" alt="Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67867/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67865/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius lignyotus,United States,fungus,lactarius,mushroom" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius lignyotus,United States,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Lactarius lignyotus

Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex.

Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).

Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67865/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67864/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius lignyotus,United States

Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67867/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67864/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius lignyotus,United States,fungus,mushroom

Lactarius lignyotus Cap was brown and velvety. The gills were cream colored. Stipe was brown/white. The gills and cap immediately leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was growing in moss next to a rock in a mixed forest (mostly birch, oak, pine, and eastern hemlock).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67867/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67865/lactarius_lignyotus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67863/lactarius_lignyotus.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius lignyotus,United States,fungus,lactarius,mushroom

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    WOWZA! Now that is beautiful! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks Lisa! It was gorgeous and the instantaneous latex leakage was really cool. Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
        Flown Kimmerling
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        Definitely something to add to my bucket list! Posted 6 years ago

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The Lactarius lignyotus

''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.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 16, 2018. Captured Oct 6, 2018 10:05 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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