Slimy Milky

Lactarius mucidus Burl.

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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Recorded observations of Slimy Milky by month
MonthRecords
January0
February0
March0
April0
May24
June36
July105
August179
September156
October143
November22
December2

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • Michigan4 records
  • West Virginia3 records
  • New Hampshire3 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • New Brunswick2 records
  • Alaska2 records
  • Oregon2 records
  • Wisconsin1 records
  • Montana1 records

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