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Peck's Milk Mushroom
Lactarius peckii
Peck's Milk Mushroom: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/15701
Synonyms
Peck's Milky Cap 
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8 Records

Status

Found solitary or scattered on ground beneath oaks.

Description

Cap: Varied shades of red or orange with depressed center, dry; latex white, not staining. Gills: Pinkish-brown, decurrent; stain rusty-brown, close. Stalk: Yellow-orange. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

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