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Saffron Milkcap - Lactarius deliciosus my favorite mushroom to gather and eat :-) <br /> this one ended up in a lovely quiche. Geotagged,Israel,Lactarius deliciosus,Saffron Milkcap,Winter,mmmm :-) Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Saffron Milkcap - Lactarius deliciosus

my favorite mushroom to gather and eat :-)
this one ended up in a lovely quiche.

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The Saffron milk cap

Lactarius deliciosus is one of the best known members of the large milk-cap genus "Lactarius" in the order Russulales. It is found in Europe and has been accidentally introduced to other countries under conifers and can be found growing in pine plantations.

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Similar species: Russulales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 7, 2019. Captured Jan 31, 2019 11:43 in Unnamed Road, Israel.
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  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/3.3
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO100
  • 4.3mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.