84 LACTARIAE OF THE UNITED STATES 
salmon-colored or white, either unchanging or changing to salmon- 4 
pink, at least where іп contact with the broken flesh, or in one | 
species becoming yellow. 5 
The species іп this group show ав close a relationship as do 
those in the Ласінае. Three of the species seem to be limited 
to America. 
Synopsis of species 
Latex or wounds becoming salmon-pink or reddish. 
Pileus azonate, unspotted, no odor. 
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Pileus dark-brown, velvety. 54. L. ligniota. 
Pileus snuff-brown or paler, pruinose. 52. L. plinthogala, 
Pileus spotted, odor bad, L. аты 
Latex and wounds not changing color, 
Spores yellow. 53. ZL. Sumstinei. 
white. su. Г. Gerardi. 
Latex becoming yellowish. St 
Pileus subtomentose. 56. L. subtomentosa. 
Latex salmon-colored from the first, pileus whitish. 57. L. salmonea. 
52. Lactaria plinthogala (Otto) : 
Agaricus azonites Bull. Hist. Champ. 2: 497. 1809; Herb. Fr. | 
pl. 567. f. 3. 1791. Probably not Lactarius azonites Gillet | 
Agaricus plinthogalus Otto, Versuch Agar. 75. 1816. 1 
Agaricus fuliginosus Ет. Syst. Myc. 1: 73. 1821. 
Lactarius fuliginosus Fr. Epicr. 348. 1838. 
Lactarius fumosus Peck, Ann. Кер. N. У. St. Mus. 24: 74 
1872. 
Lactariella azonites (Bull.) Schrót. in Cohn, Krypt.-Fl. Schles. 3: 
544. 1889. 
Pileus fleshy, convex then plane, sometimes with a small umbo, 
depressed іп the center, then subinfundibuliform, raw-umber to 
dingy yellow-brown ( 325, café au lait), snuff-brown (303. Ё 4) or 
sometimes connected by vein-like reticulations, subdistant, 
or slightly decurrent, about 5 mm. broad; stem of the same 00, 
as the pileus, often whitish toward the base, nearly equal or taper 
ing downwards, glabrous, pruinose, stuffed but firm, then hollow, 
р ge pean species, the occurrence of which іп the United States is doubtfi 
