Related Milky
Lactarius affinis Peck, 1872
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app.
Lookalikes
No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.
Season
When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.
The highlighted bar is the current month.
View season data as a table
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 151 |
| September | 122 |
| October | 19 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 0 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Ontario 65 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 58 records · Foraging rules
- Michigan 45 records · Foraging rules
- Vermont 36 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 20 records · Foraging rules
- New York 19 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 14 records · Foraging rules
- Nova Scotia 10 records · Foraging rules
- New Hampshire 9 records · Foraging rules
- Massachusetts 9 records · Foraging rules
- Idaho 7 records · Foraging rules
- British Columbia 6 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 5 records · Foraging rules
- Alberta 5 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 4 records · Foraging rules
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- Minnesota4 records
- Manitoba4 records
- Wisconsin3 records
- Newfoundland and Labrador3 records
- Maryland2 records
- New Brunswick2 records
- Ohio2 records
- New Jersey1 records
- Connecticut1 records
- California1 records
- Alabama1 records
- Yukon1 records
- West Virginia1 records
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Rufous Milkcap
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Velvet Milkcap
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Curry Milkcap
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
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Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Birch Milkcap
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Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.