Russulaceae member- Osho Tapovan, Nepal

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Russulaceae member- Osho Tapovan, Nepal

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Location: Osho Tapovan, Nepal

Date: 18 July 2015

Altitude: 1500 m.

Habitat : Wild

Pl. check comparative images at Order Russulales

Lactarius deliciosus group.

I find it a bit different as a laymen from

https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/lactarius-deliciosus.php

https://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Lactarius_deliciosus.html

https://www.mushroomexpert.com/lactarius_deliciosus.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactarius_deliciosus

Off course, you are talking of a bigger complex.

Sir, you must check whether it produced latex on injury. if it did, what color it was and which color did it change into.
I too doubt it now, when I could open the image.

Russulaceae for sure.
Lactarius, if produced latex.
Lactarius deliciosus complex species have zonate pileus.

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