Lactarius evosmus Kühner & Romagn.
(Fruity Milkcap)

Interactions where Lactarius evosmus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
fruitbody fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with root Questionable Quercus oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius evosmus/Lactarius evosmusfruity milkcapfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/Quercusoaksroot
fruitbody fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with root Questionable Populus poplars Malpighiales: Salicaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius evosmus/Lactarius evosmusfruity milkcapfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/Populuspoplarsroot
fruitbody fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/IrelandQuestionableMajor Helianthemum nummularium Common Rockrose Malvales: Cistaceae Helianthemum grasslands of the Peak District and their possible mycorrhizal associates, Barden, N., 2007
Notes and Records (Jan 2003), Henrici, A., 2003
Notes and Records (Nov 2010), Henrici, A., 2010
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius evosmus/Lactarius evosmusfruity milkcapfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertainUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Cistaceae/Helianthemum nummularium/Helianthemum nummulariumcommon rockroseliverootMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Barden, N., 2007Helianthemum grasslands of the Peak District and their possible mycorrhizal associatesField Mycology Vol 8 (4): 119-126.
Henrici, A., 2003Notes and Records (Jan 2003)Field Mycology Vol 4 (1): 29-30.
Henrici, A., 2010Notes and Records (Nov 2010)Field Mycology Vol 11 (4): 141-143.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap)
SubgenusLactarius (Piperites) (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap)

Identification Works

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

Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 31 images of Lactarius evosmus (Fruity Milkcap)

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