Ringed milk-cap
Lactarius zonarius (Bull.) Fr.
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 | 8 |
| February | 6 |
| March | 1 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 12 |
| June | 25 |
| July | 87 |
| August | 152 |
| September | 91 |
| October | 62 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 7 |
Where it is found
States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.
- California 36 records · Foraging rules
- North Carolina 31 records · Foraging rules
- Pennsylvania 27 records · Foraging rules
- Virginia 20 records · Foraging rules
- Idaho 18 records · Foraging rules
- Tennessee 15 records · Foraging rules
- Quebec 14 records · Foraging rules
- New York 13 records · Foraging rules
- New Jersey 11 records · Foraging rules
- Washington 11 records · Foraging rules
- Ontario 10 records · Foraging rules
- Colorado 10 records · Foraging rules
- Alabama 9 records · Foraging rules
- Illinois 8 records · Foraging rules
- Maine 7 records · Foraging rules
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- Vermont7 records
- Wisconsin6 records
- Manitoba5 records
- Missouri5 records
- Ohio5 records
- Utah4 records
- Wyoming4 records
- Kansas3 records
- Maryland3 records
- Michigan3 records
- Mississippi3 records
- Nova Scotia3 records
- Florida2 records
- Indiana2 records
- Massachusetts2 records
- Minnesota2 records
- Texas2 records
- Alaska1 records
- Arizona1 records
- Georgia1 records
- Iowa1 records
- Louisiana1 records
- Montana1 records
- Nunavut1 records
- West Virginia1 records
More in the genus Lactarius
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Indigo Milk Cap
Lactarius indigo
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Saffron Milkcap
Lactarius deliciosus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Mild Milkcap
Lactarius subdulcis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Rufous Milkcap
Lactarius rufus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Velvet Milkcap
Lactarius lignyotus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Curry Milkcap
Lactarius camphoratus
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Corrugated-cap milky
Lactarius corrugis
Edibility unknown — do not eat - No photo yet
Birch Milkcap
Lactarius tabidus
Edibility unknown — do not eat
Never eat a wild mushroom based on this site or any app. See safety basics and the disclaimer.