Lactarius alachuanus
Lactarius alachuanus Murrill
Edibility
Edibility unknown — do not eat
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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.
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| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| January | 9 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 1 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 2 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 2 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- Florida 15 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 2 records · Foraging rules
- New York 2 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 2 records · Foraging rules
About
Lactarius alachuanus is a member of the large genus Lactarius (order Russulales), known as milk-caps. Found in North America, the species was first described in 1938 by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill. It is associated with oaks (Quercus spp.).
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Recent finds
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More in the genus Lactarius
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Indigo Milk Cap
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Saffron Milkcap
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Mild Milkcap
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Rufous Milkcap
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Velvet Milkcap
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Curry Milkcap
Lactarius camphoratus
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Corrugated-cap milky
Lactarius corrugis
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Birch Milkcap
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Inedible
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