Synonyms: Agaricus lactifluus, Agaricus pallidus, Galorrheus pallidus, Lactarius carneoisabellinus, Lactarius compactus, Lactarius nominabilis, Lactifluus pallidus.
Common name: pale milkcap.
Extract from Wikipedia article: Lactarius pallidus, the pale milkcap, is an edible mushroom of the genus Lactarius. It is pale in colour, and found on the floor in beech or birch woodland. It's smooth cap features a particularly thick layer of flesh and often has an incurved margin. Though generally considered edible, it is not recommended to be eaten raw. It is common in Europe, and less common in North America and Australasia.
Pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026
Side view of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026
Section of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026
Underside of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026
Gills of pale milkcap mushrooms with slimy caps (Lactarius pallidus(?)) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 9, 2026Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
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