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Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

flat pinkish-beige cap approx. 3 1/2inches in diameter, 2 1/2 inches tall

Habitat:

spotted among leaf litter in dog park at county park

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
auntnance123
Thanks for the suggestion, but I really don't think it fits the profile. This mushroom was very dry, a bit stiff and light-colored. And it was not growing under or near conifers.
CorduneanuVlad
Looks like the saffron milk cap - lactarius deliciosus.

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PublishedNovember 10, 2011

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