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Nomenclature

Lactarius hygrophoroides Berk. & M.A. Curtis (basionym)
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 3 Ser. 4: 293. 1859.

Lactifluus hygrophoroides (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Kuntze
Revisio Generum Plantarum II: 857. 1891.

Taxonomic synonyms:

= Lactarius distans Peck, Rep. (Annual) Regents Univ. State New York New York State Mus. 23: 117. 1872.  — Lactifluus distans (Peck) Kuntze, Revisio Generum Plantarum II: 856. 1891.

= Lactarius hygrophoroides var. lavandulaceus Hesler & A.H. Sm., N. Amer. Species Lactarius: 176. 1979.

= Lactarius subvelutinus Peck, Bull. New York State Mus. 75: 18. 1904.

Original diagnosis

Pusillus; pileo sicco pulverulento stipitique brevi flavo-rubris; lamellis decurrentibus, distantibus, luteis; interstitiis rugosis. Curt. 6194. On the ground, Aug., Maine, C. S. Sprague.

Typification

Holotypus: Curtis 6194 (K)
North America: United States

Description

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Microscopy

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