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Observation: Lactarius alnicola A.H. Sm. (5238)

When: 2007-11-18
Collection location: East Bay, California, USA [Click for map]
Who: (Oaklander)
No herbarium specimen

Notes: Unknown milkcap. Found in mixed oak/hardwood/chapparal. Somewhat viscid to tacky pileus and stalk. Not staining when cut except Gills exude white milk slowing turning yellowish.

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Created: 2007-11-27 09:10:17
By: Nathaniel Segraves (nlsegraves)
Summary: Lactarius alnicola

They look like maybe L. alnicola. The viscid cap and scrobiculations on the stalk match the description. The habitat and the latex also matches. I have been finding these ofter in the SCMs as well.

Observation Created: Mon Nov 26 21:08:30 -0800 2007
Last Modified: Sun Dec 02 10:45:53 -0800 2007 by (Oaklander)
Viewed: 4 times, last viewed: Wed Nov 19 19:45:03 -0800 2008
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