Lactarius sanguifluus (Paulet) Fr.
(Bloody Milkcap)

Interactions where Lactarius sanguifluus 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 live root UK/Ireland Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Pinales: Pinaceae Lactarius sanguifluus new to Britain, Mattock, G. & Kibby, G., 2013
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius sanguifluus/Lactarius sanguifluusbloody milkcapfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus sylvestris/Pinus sylvestrisScots pineliveroot

Author & YearTitleSource
Mattock, G. & Kibby, G., 2013Lactarius sanguifluus new to BritainField Mycology Vol 14 (4): 128-130.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLactarius sanguifluus (Bloody Milkcap)
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 sanguifluus (Bloody Milkcap)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Mattock, G. & Kibby, G. 2013 Lactarius sanguifluus new to Britain Field Mycology Vol 14 (4): 128-130.

Lactarius sanguifluus (Bloody 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 sanguifluus (Bloody Milkcap):

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