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Lactarius deceptivus

Peck

Deceiving milkcap

Russulaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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(c) Mycoprof, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

(c) Mycoprof, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A fungal mushroom in the Russulaceae family, found in subtropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is edible.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Central America, Costa Rica, Himalayas, Nepal, North America,

References (1)

  • Dongol, et al, 1995, Edible Mushrooms in Nepal

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