Lactarius lacunarum Romagn. ex Hora
(a milkcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLactarius lacunarum (a milkcap)
SubgenusLactarius (Russularia) (a group of milkcaps)
GenusLactarius (milkcap toadstools)
FamilyRUSSULACEAE (milkcaps and russulas)
OrderRUSSULALES (an order of toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Lactarius lacunarum (a milkcap) :
1: Lactarius lacunarum (a milkcap)
6 Oct 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Under Birch, Grey Sallow
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap (2)Image 3: Cap (3)Image 4: Cap - close-upImage 5: Caps - in situImage 6: CollectionImage 7: Collection (2)Image 8: Fruitbody - in situ - side viewImage 9: Fruitbody - side viewImage 10: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 11: Fruitbody - undersideImage 12: MilkImage 13: Cap cuticleImage 14: Cap cuticle (2)Image 15: Cap cuticle (3)Image 16: SporesImage 17: Spores (2)Image 18: Spores (3)

Lactarius lacunarum (a milkcap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lactarius lacunarum (a milkcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lactarius lacunarum (a milkcap)
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