Extract from Wikipedia article: Lactarius subserifluus is a member of the milk-cap genus Lactarius in the order Russulales. Found in the United States, it was scientifically described by botanist Burton Orange Longyear in 1902 from collections made in Michigan. Its fruitbodies are reddish orange with a dense stipe that has a tuft of rust-colored hairs at its base. The latex is watery and colorless. The fungus grows under hardwoods, usually in stands of oak and hickory. Spores are spherical or nearly so, measuring 6–7.5 to 6–7 μm.
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus in deep shade under black cherry, old Maclura and oaks near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 6, 2019 23450 FM 1155, Washington, TX 77880, USA
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 6, 2019 23450 FM 1155, Washington, TX 77880, USA
Underside of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 6, 2019 23450 FM 1155, Washington, TX 77880, USA
Underside of milkcap mushroom Lactarius subserifluus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA
Milkcap mushroom Lactarius subserifluus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, September 28, 2019 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 18, 2020 Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021 14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Young milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021 14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Close-up of milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2021 14802 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Milkcap mushrooms Lactarius subserifluus under large trees in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 6, 2021 Old Washington Town Site Loop Trail, Washington, TX 77880, USA