Lactarius eucalypti
Lactarius eucalypti is widespread and common, mycorrhizal with eucalypts and unique to Australia, found on the ground, single or in groups. Caps to 45 mm or more, pinkish brown to reddish brown, smooth, depressed, margin very inrolled. Gills cream to tan, spore print white. Stem same colour as cap, no ring. All tissues exude white latex when damaged. Mt Drummer Rainforest Walk, Cann River, 2009.
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