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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Russulales: Russulaceae: Lactarius chrysorrheus Fr.

Lactarius chrysorrheus – yellowdrop milkcap

Synonyms: Galorrheus chrysorrheus, Lactarius chrysorrhoeus, Lactarius theiogalus, Lactifluus chrysorrheus.

Common names: yellowdrop milkcap, Gold Drop Milk Cap.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Lactarius chrysorrheus (sometimes spelt Lactarius chrysorheus) is a member of the genus Lactarius, whose many members are commonly known as milkcaps. It has recently been given the English (common) name of the yellowdrop milkcap. It is pale salmon in color, poisonous, and grows in symbiosis with oak trees.

Catalan: Lleterola de llet groga, Estonian: Kuldpiimane riisikas, Finnish: Rikkirousku, German: Goldflüssiger Milchling, Japanese: キチチタケ, Lithuanian: Auksiaspalvis grūzdas, Polish: Mleczaj złocisty, Romanian: Lăptucă cu lapte gălbui, Russian: Груздь золотисто-жёлтый, Ukrainian: Хрящ-молочник золотисто-жовтий.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Yellowdrop milkcap (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?)) mushrooms on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2013-11-03.htm">November 3, 2013</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) mushrooms on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 3, 2013
Location on mapsLone Star Trail, Huntsville, TX 77340, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-12-15.htm">December 15, 2017</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 15, 2017
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?)) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-11-23.htm">November 23, 2018</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?)) under cedar trees near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-11-24.htm">November 24, 2018</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) under cedar trees near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, November 24, 2018
Location on maps813 Lakeview Ln, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-12-04.htm">December 4, 2018</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 4, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Milkcap mushrooms <B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B> in Huntsville State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-11-15.htm">November 15, 2019</A>
LinkMilkcap mushrooms Lactarius chrysorrheus in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 15, 2019
Location on mapsState Park Rd 40, New Waverly, TX 77358, USA
Milkcap mushrooms <B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-01-14.htm">January 14, 2021</A>
LinkMilkcap mushrooms Lactarius chrysorrheus(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
Location on mapsForest Service Rd 215B, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of milkcap mushrooms <B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-01-14.htm">January 14, 2021</A>
LinkUnderside of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius chrysorrheus(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
Location on mapsForest Service Rd 215B, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Cross section of milkcap mushrooms <B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-01-14.htm">January 14, 2021</A>
LinkCross section of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius chrysorrheus(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
Location on mapsForest Service Rd 215B, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Dissected milkcap mushrooms <B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-01-14.htm">January 14, 2021</A>
LinkDissected milkcap mushrooms Lactarius chrysorrheus(?) on overgrown Forest Road 215B on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, January 14, 2021
Location on mapsForest Service Rd 215B, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-12-06.htm">December 6, 2021</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 6, 2021
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>) with cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-12-06.htm">December 6, 2021</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus) with cross section in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 6, 2021
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-12-19.htm">December 19, 2021</A>
LinkYellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 19, 2021
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Walker County, Texas, United States
Cross section of yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (<B>Lactarius chrysorrheus</B>) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-12-19.htm">December 19, 2021</A>
LinkCross section of yellowdrop milkcap mushrooms (Lactarius chrysorrheus) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 19, 2021
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Walker County, Texas, United States

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