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Russulaceae

Family · 8 species with a result in Ohio

Lactarius 4

Lactarius psammicolaLactarius psammicolaLactarius psammicolaPhoto © Dylan T. Taylor · CC BY-NC 4.0Early July to mid-September, middle week Aug 2–8indigo milk cap (Lactarius indigo)indigo milk capLactarius indigoPhoto © Dan Molter · CC BY-SA 4.0Early July to mid-October, middle week Aug 9–15Yellow-latex Milkcap (Lactarius vinaceorufescens)Yellow-latex MilkcapLactarius vinaceorufescensLate in its seasonPhoto © natureluvr01 · CC BY 4.0Mid-September to early November, middle week Oct 18–24Lactarius hygrophoroidesLactarius hygrophoroidesLactarius hygrophoroidesPhoto © mycowalt · CC BY-SA 4.0No season shown

Lactifluus 2

Weeping Milk Cap (Lactifluus volemus)Weeping Milk CapLactifluus volemusPhoto © Felipe Hidalgo · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to late August, middle week Jul 26 – Aug 1Peppery Milkcap (Lactifluus piperatus)Peppery MilkcapLactifluus piperatusPhoto © leptodia · CC BY-NC 4.0

Russula 2

Blue-green Cracking Russula (Russula parvovirescens)Blue-green Cracking RussulaRussula parvovirescensPhoto © Sarah Culliton · CC BY 4.0Late June to late August, middle week Jul 26 – Aug 1purple-bloom russulaRussula mariae

Missing records do not mean a species is absent.