
Lactarius psammicola var. glaber
Medium to large fruitbody with viscid zonate orange and cream to buff cap. Has an inrolled margin and a depressed center and can become funnel-shaped with age. Gills are pinkish-buff, narrow, close, forked at stipe apex, and becoming a darker yellow-orange. Sometimes flesh bruises ponkish-brown. Stem is short and whitish with pot holes. Latex is sparse, whey-like and slowly stains gills pinkish-orange. Spore print is pinkish-cream. Taste of flesh is highly acrid. Inedible. Grows gregariously with hardwoods, especially oaks. This is in the Russulacae family of the Russulales order.

Lactarius psammicola var. glaber