Lactarius rubrocinctus Fr.
(a milkcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLactarius rubrocinctus (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 rubrocinctus (a milkcap) :
1: Lactarius rubrocinctus (a milkcap)
8 Sep 2000 OSGR: SU91 50° 50’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: CapImage 2: Fruitbody - side viewImage 3: GillsImage 4: Gills and milkImage 5: Stipe - close-upImage 6: Stipe - top - close-up

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2011 Notes and Records (Jan 2011) Field Mycology Vol 12 (1): 34-37 & back cover.

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lactarius rubrocinctus (a milkcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lactarius rubrocinctus (a milkcap)
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