Lactarius deliciosa

Photos by: Chris Matherly

Description:

Common Name: Orange Latex Milky Cap:   2-4 inches. Flesh:   Gills:   Spore Print:   Stalk:  Fruiting:   Range:   Edibility: Edible.  Look-alikes: Note: The top two photos are examples of older specimens, and do not contain the quantity of latex as found in younger mushrooms. All of the above mushrooms were found in November 2004 in  Twiggs County in Georgia.

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