Beech Milkcap
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 20th September 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Taken at Dalzell Estate on 21st October 2021 using  iPhone 12 mini. Fact File


Beech Milkcap.
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Family:
Lactarius subdulcis.
Russulales.
Russulaceae.
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Found, as it's name suggests, mainly under Beech trees.
4 - 9 cms.
3 - 7 cms.
August - November.
Contentious. even when cooked well this mushroon is mediocre at best.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.