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Nomenclature

Lactarius azonites (Bull.) Fr.
Epicr. syst. mycol.: 343. 1838.

Agaricus azonites Bull.
Histoire des champignons de la France: 497. 1791.

Lactariella azonites (Bull.) Schröter
Krypt.-Fl. Schlesien 3.1: 544. 1889.

Original diagnosis

Agaricus, stipite pleno, nudo, gracili; pileo subfuligineo-cinereo; carne albâ, incisurâ rubescente; lamellis curvilineis, stramineo-rutilis: succo lacteo, tarde piperato.

In sylvis, aestate et autumno habitat. Terrestris: solitarius. Formâ dimensionibusque nimium saepe variat. Stipes plenus, nudus, basi ut plurimum plus plinus gracilescens, subalbidus, aut inferâ parte subrutilus: 3-5 lin. juxtà lamellas latus, 8-30 lin. altus. Pileus veluti, pulverulentus, plusm inus saturato-dilutè subfuligineo-cinereus, fig. S. T. U., tab. 567 et fig. A. B. C. D. , E., tab. 559; rarissimè zonatus, fig. s., tab. 567, saepè vero maculis saturatioribus fuscescentibus ve passim tinctus, fig. D. F., tab. 529; primùm suborbicularis, demùm cavus, nec raro infundibuliformis, fig. S.T., tab. 567; saepe valde irregularis; probè explicatus; 15-36 lin. latus. Caro, crassitie varia, firma, nivea sed incisurâ ferè illico rubescens, fig. U., tab. 567, interdùm vero super stipitem in angulum plus minùs recedentem terminatae, fig. G. H., tab. 559. Succus lacteus; initio insipidus, quodam vero temporis lapsu, valdè urens.

Typification

Holotypus: icono: Bull. pl. 559; epi
Europe: France

Lectotypus: Bulliard, Herb. France: plate 559, fig. 1
Europe: France:

Epitypus: Walleyn 370 (BR)
Europe: Belgium: Melle, Geerbosstraat

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