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Milk Cap

Lactarius

Notes:

This is my best guess at the identification.

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2 Comments

carrwn
carrwn 10 years ago

You are correct! Thank you. I'm not very familiar fungi. But I am learning! :)

chesterbperry
chesterbperry 10 years ago

Definitely not a chanterelle, looks like possibly Lactarius(milky cap), easily checked by cutting, if bleeds a milky substance you have confirmation.

carrwn
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carrwn

Bellefonte, Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2013
Submitted on Sep 6, 2013

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