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Lactarius areolatus Pinkish orange, flat cap with an off-center stipe. Creamy, close gills with frequent short gills. Cream stipe. Scant milk.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
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Lactarius areolatus

Pinkish orange, flat cap with an off-center stipe. Creamy, close gills with frequent short gills. Cream stipe. Scant milk.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest

Lactarius areolatus Terrible shot, but it's just for reference. Pinkish orange, flat cap with an off-center stipe. Creamy, close gills with frequent short gills. Cream stipe. Scant milk.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest<br />
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    comments (2)

  1. How do you possibly identify one like this? Magic! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Lol - Well, I ask someone else to do it ;). I got as far as Lactarius sp., and then posted it on MO for help! Hehe. Posted 6 years ago

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Lactarius areolatus is a species of mushroom in the family Russulaceae.

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

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Uploaded Dec 15, 2018. Captured Aug 23, 2018 10:48 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm