Lactarius indigo (Schwein.) Fr.

  • Filed As

    Russulaceae
    Lactarius indigo (Schwein.) Fr.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Kohlmeyer 3373, 02 Sep 1973

  • Location

    United States of America. North Carolina. Carteret Co. Kohlmeyer property, Broad Creek.

  • Habitat

    Under Magnolia virginiana and Vaccinium, near Pinus taeda.

  • Description

    Cap light silvery-blue, becoming reddish with age, sticky, zonate, 30-55 mm. in diam. Flesh turning greenish-blue in section near upper edge of cap. Gills flesh-color, pink to cinnamon, turning greenish when damaged. Stalk reddish with white hue, 20-25 x 10-12 mm. (freeze-dried). Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

  • Collection Notes

    Not sure if 3373 is a collection number or a Museum no.

  • Specimen Notes

    Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 795962

    Occurrence ID: 3d089d7a-aa28-41e6-bddd-9730c7ac60e2

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    North Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Carteret Co.

  • Locality

    Kohlmeyer property, Broad Creek

  • Distribution

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