Lactarius zonarius
(Bull.) Fr.
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Summary
Source: WikipediaLactarius zonarius is a member of the large milk-cap genus Lactarius in the order Russulales. It was first described in 1783, under the basionym Agaricus zonarius. A rare, poisonous fungus, it can be found in Europe and North America.
Description
A temperate mushroom in the Russulaceae family that grows near oaks.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Britain, Europe,
References (2)
- Boa, E. R., Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Li, H., et al, 2020, Reviewing the world’s edible mushroom species: A new evidence-based classification system. Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2021;20:1982–2014.