This is one of the most brightly coloured of the milkcaps that is found in rings or troops with Spruce in all sorts of locations.
Common to very common.
Found in troops or rings in all types of locations with Larch
Convex when young, later till eventually slightly funnel-shaped with the edge of the cap sometimes remaining inrolled. Cap colour is a rich salmon orange often becoming mottled green with age or bruising, sticky when moist.
Pale-yellow but white at the centre of the stem, tastes slightly bitter.
Slightly decurrent, crowded, same colour as cap and exude orange milk when damaged.
Off-white
Smooth, often flecked with darker orange and easily bruising green.
