Lactifluus albens

Lactifluus albens is a species of mushroom in the family Russulaceae. It was described by Teresa Lebel, James K. Douch, and Luke Vaughan in 2021. The specific epithet is Latin (bleached), named for the pale cream to buff colouration of basidiomata. The type locality is Dwellingup, Australia.[1]

Lactifluus albens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Russulaceae
Genus: Lactifluus
Species:
L. albens
Binomial name
Lactifluus albens
Lebel, Douch & Vaughan (2021)
Lactifluus albens
gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnate
stipe is bare
ecology is mycorrhizal
edibility: unknown

See also

References

  1. Lebel, T.; Douch, J.; Tegart, L.; Vaughan, L.; Cooper, J. A.; Nuytinck, J. (2020). "Untangling the Lactifluus clarkeae - Lf. flocktoniae (Russulaceae) species complex in Australasia". www.ingentaconnect.com. doi:10.3767/persoonia.2021.47.01. Retrieved 2021-08-05.


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