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Lactarius argillaceifolius Drab, dirty, lilac brown cap with an inrolled margin. Dingy cream-cinnamon gills that leaked off-white latex. Sticky, pale, stained stem.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70055/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html" title="Lactarius argillaceifolius"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/70055_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=0O48rDQImvDYmzn%2B7v9D4mvp1V8%3D" width="200" height="136" alt="Lactarius argillaceifolius Drab, dirty, lilac brown cap with an inrolled margin. Dingy cream-cinnamon gills that leaked off-white latex. Sticky, pale, stained stem.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70054/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html Geotagged,Lactarius argillaceifolius,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Lactarius,Lactarius argillaceifolius,Summer,United States,milk cap,milkcap,milky cap,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Lactarius argillaceifolius

Drab, dirty, lilac brown cap with an inrolled margin. Dingy cream-cinnamon gills that leaked off-white latex. Sticky, pale, stained stem.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.

Lactarius argillaceifolius Drab, dirty, lilac brown cap with an inrolled margin. Dingy cream-cinnamon gills that leaked off-white latex. Sticky, pale, stained stem.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70054/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html Geotagged,Lactarius argillaceifolius,Summer,United States

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The Lactarius argillaceifolius

''Lactarius argillaceifolius'' is a species of fungus in the Russulaceae family. The mushrooms produced by the fungus have convex to flattened drab lilac-colored caps that are up to 18 cm wide. The cream-colored gills are closely spaced together and extend slightly down the length of the stem, which is up to 9 cm long by 3.5 cm thick. The mushroom produces an off-white latex when injured that stains the mushroom tissue brownish.

The species is found in eastern North America, with a.. more

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

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Uploaded Nov 29, 2018. Captured Aug 19, 2018 08:28 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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