Lactarius olivaceoumbrinus is a member of the Russulaceae family, often recognized for its distinct olive-brown cap and creamy white milk that oozes when the flesh is damaged. This mushroom is typically found in coniferous forests, forming symbiotic relationships with trees which helps in nutrient exchange. It appears mostly in late summer to fall.
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General Info About Lactarius olivaceoumbrinus
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Attributes of Lactarius olivaceoumbrinus
You can find Lactarius olivaceoumbrinus by these plants:
Arborvitae, Northern red oak, White oak
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Scientific Classification of Lactarius olivaceoumbrinus
