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Lactarius argillaceifolius Lactarius with a pale brownish cap that had a wavy margin. Dingy gills that leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70408/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html" title="Lactarius argillaceifolius"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/70408_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=PLcKE2oHv9urBa3BFWHl4bUpFFM%3D" width="200" height="166" alt="Lactarius argillaceifolius Lactarius with a pale brownish cap that had a wavy margin. Dingy gills that leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70409/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius argillaceifolius,United States,lactarius,mushroom" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius argillaceifolius,United States,lactarius,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Lactarius argillaceifolius

Lactarius with a pale brownish cap that had a wavy margin. Dingy gills that leaked white latex.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest.

Lactarius argillaceifolius Lactarius with a pale brownish cap that had a wavy margin. Dingy gills that leaked white latex. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/70409/lactarius_argillaceifolius.html Fall,Geotagged,Lactarius argillaceifolius,United States,lactarius,mushroom

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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 Dec 6, 2018. Captured Sep 28, 2018 08:47 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.