Night is the time to weep,
To wet with unseen tears
Those graves of memory where sleep
The joys of other years.
JAMES MONTGOMERY: _The Issues of Life and Death._

Lactarius aff. piperatus

The really interesting thing about this lactarius was the copper salt like blue-green milk that exudate, as can be seen in some of the photographs below.

Lactarius aff. piperatus

- Lactarius aff. piperatus Carey's Peak Walk, Upper Allyn, Barrington National Park New South Wales Australia, March 2010.

Lactarius aff. piperatus

- Lactarius aff. piperatus, detail showing blue green staining of latex on gills beginning, Carey's Peak Walk, Upper Allyn

Lactarius aff. piperatus

- Lactarius aff. piperatus, detail showing convoluted gills, Carey's Peak Walk, Upper Allyn, Barrington National Park New

Lactarius aff. piperatus

- Lactarius aff. piperatus, Carey's Peak Walk, Upper Allyn, Barrington National Park New South Wales Australia, March 2010