Lactarius piperatus (Scop. ex Fr.) S. F. Gray
HIGHER TAXON: Russulaceae
GENUS: Lactarius Fr.
Lactarius piperatus (Scop. ex Fr.) S. F. Gray
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Ecology
Frequency of occurrence: frequent
Fruiting month: July, August, September, October
Type of woodland: deciduous
Morphology
Cap
Cap concentric banding: absent
General
Exudate
Pungency of milk: very hot
Taste of milk: acrid
Other
Edibility: edible, but not recommended
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Peppery Milk-cap; Wooly Milk-cap
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