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Saffron milk cap · Galloway
Weather, season and habitat for Saffron milk cap in Galloway. Lactarius deliciosus
Mild, wet south-west Scotland with Sitka and mixed woodland.
Orange milk and greening bruises are typical. After cool, wet spells pine stands can fruit heavily.
Season
August to November, longer in mild regions.
Habitat
Pine woods, sometimes with other pines, often on more calcareous ground.
FAQ
What does the map show?
Weather-based foraging chances, not a guarantee that fruit bodies stand at the pin.
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When is a trip worth it?
Mild, wet south-west Scotland with Sitka and mixed woodland. Orange milk and greening bruises are typical. After cool, wet spells pine stands can fruit heavily.