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Lactarius torminosulus

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37: 231:. Whitish to pale pinkish-buff in colour, they are sometimes forked near the stipe attachment. The stipe measures 2.5–5.5 cm (1.0–2.2 in) long by 0.6–1.4 cm (0.2–0.6 in) in diameter, and is either cylindrical to slightly club-shaped to barrel-shaped. It has a smooth and dry surface with a salmon to pinkish-buff colour that turns to pinkish to yellowish-orange to reddish. The 207:, and reaches diameters of 1.5–5 cm (0.6–2.0 in). The cap surface of young specimens is hairy near the margin, which is usually fringed with hairs up to 5 mm long. The colour is initially pale cream to whitish, later becoming pale pinkish- 261:. The spore surface features warts and ridges up to 0.5 μm (less frequently up to 1 μm) high that are connected by thin ridges to form a partial reticulum. The spore sometimes has a 637: 585: 177:
margin; these hairs slough off in maturity—a field characteristic that can be used to help distinguish this species from the similar
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moss-rich habitats where those host plants are. Mushrooms fruit in August and September. The fungus is common in
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is similar in colour to the outer surfaces; it has an acrid taste and an acidic to fruity odour. The sparse
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is initially convex before developing a central depression, sometimes becoming developing a
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has longer hairs on the cap margin that persist even in old fruit bodies, whereas those of
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Knudsen H, Hansen L (1996). "Nomenclatural notes to Nordic Macromycetes vol. 1 & 3".
572: 487: 398: 311: 212: 78: 344:(including Greenland and Iceland), and has also been collected in Siberia. It prefers 672: 68: 551: 250: 208: 624: 598: 531: 324: 319: 246: 188: 170: 98: 349: 258: 184: 166: 88: 254: 224: 108: 48: 522: 611: 516: 336: 220: 603: 590: 266: 616: 58: 493: 236: 564: 497: 215:, with a more yellowish to yellowish-brown centre. The crowded 294:
are shorter and slough off in age. Also, the cap colours of
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in shape, measuring on average 8.2–8.8 by 6.4–6.6 
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Heilmann-Clausen J, Verbeken A, Vesterholt J (1998).
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Russulales
Russulaceae
Lactarius
Binomial name
Lactarius
Russulales
Fruit bodies
cap
Lactarius torminosus
mycorrhizal
dwarf birch
cap
papilla
buff
cream
gills
adnate
decurrent
stipe
flesh
latex
spore print
Spores
ellipsoid

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