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Mushroom

Description:

flat pinkish-beige cap approx. 3 1/2inches in diameter, 2 1/2 inches tall

Habitat:

spotted among leaf litter in dog park at county park

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Thanks for the suggestion, but I really don't think it fits the profile. This mushroom was very dry, a bit stiff and light-colored. And it was not growing under or near conifers.

CorduneanuVlad
CorduneanuVlad 12 years ago

Looks like the saffron milk cap - lactarius deliciosus.

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 7, 2011
Submitted on Nov 10, 2011

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