Lactarius paradoxus
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Lactarius paradoxus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Russulales |
Family: | Russulaceae |
Genus: | Lactarius |
Species: | L. paradoxus |
Binomial name | |
Lactarius paradoxus Beardslee & Burl. (1940) | |
Lactarius paradoxus is a member of the large milk-cap genus Lactarius in the order Russulales. It was first described in 1940.[1]
It is found in the south of the US, and is mycorrhizal with pine and oak. When damaged, it bleeds red latex.
The cap has a blue-green to gray color.
See also
References
- ↑ Beardslee HC, Burlingham GS. (1940). "Interesting species of Lactariae from Florida". Mycologia 32 (5): 575–86. doi:10.2307/3754577. JSTOR 3754577.
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