Lactarius pinckneyensis

Lactarius pinckneyensis

A species of Milk-caps.

Lactarius pinckneyensis, a member of the Russulaceae family, is recognized by the characteristic milky white sap it exudes when its flesh is bruised. This mushroom typically presents with a reddish-brown cap and thrives in deciduous woodlands, commonly forming associations with oak trees. Its fruiting season predominantly occurs in late summer and autumn.

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Attributes of Lactarius pinckneyensis

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You can find Lactarius pinckneyensis by these plants
Arborvitae, Northern red oak, White oak

Scientific Classification of Lactarius pinckneyensis

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Russulales
Family
Russulaceae
Genus
Milk-caps
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Toxicity and Edibility of Lactarius pinckneyensis

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Is Lactarius pinckneyensis Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.