Lactarius pubescens

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Lactarius pubescens

With birch and pine. 26 September 2025 Minley Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Season

Late summer to autumn

Distribution

Common

Habitat

On soil with birch trees

Edibility

Poisonous

Notes

There are several similar species

Lactarius pubescens

Spores in Melzer's solution viewed with a 100X immersion objective. 26 September 2025 Minley Wood, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.