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Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html" title="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68096_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=4rpA8C42dbQut4w1vHNU1daopu4%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea_-_immature_fruiting_body.html" title="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) - Immature Fruiting Body"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68100_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ZlWzBsR84x0uvkj3Df4pBqycIiQ%3D" width="200" height="200" alt="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) - Immature Fruiting Body Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html" title="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68098_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=h74xPvFRBfzhC8uLvbC03gpku7s%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html" title="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68097_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=GdhswQBRN8EJCk1h0FI5ymbWFKk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea)

Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.

Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States

Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) - Immature Fruiting Body Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States

Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68097/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States

Purple Laccaria (Laccaria ochropurpurea) Growing in a moist area on a ridge top in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest. Growing in moist leaf litter.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68096/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68099/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68098/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68100/purple_laccaria_laccaria_ochropurpurea.html Fall,Geotagged,Laccaria ochropurpurea,United States

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The Purple-and-White Deceiver

Laccaria ochropurpurea is a mushroom found under hardwood and conifers east of the Rocky Mountains.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Oct 22, 2018. Captured Oct 20, 2018 13:28 in 106 US-411, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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