Records of Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) : | ||||
1: Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) | ||||
12 Oct 2016 | OSGR: SU56 | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
Under Hazel, etc | ||||
2: Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) | ||||
11 Aug 2001 | OSGR: SU91 | 50° 50’ N, 0° 40’ W | Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) | England |
Under Hazel | ||||
Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lactarius pyrogalus (Fiery Milkcap) |
A distinctive milkcap with a buff cap, contrasting yellow-brown gills and fiery hot-tasting milk - the source of both the English and the Latin name. It is mycorrhizal with, and restricted to, Hazel (Corylus)
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