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Lactarius sanguifluus (Paulet) Fr.

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Scientific name
Lactarius sanguifluus
Author
(Paulet) Fr.
Common names
Bloody Milkcap
Veririisikas
Mleczaj czerwieniejący
Blut-Reizker, Südlicher Kiefern-Reizker
ryzec krvomléčný
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Russulales
Family
Russulaceae
Assessment status
Preliminary Assessed
Preliminary Category
LC
Proposed by
James Westrip
Assessors
Susana C. Gonçalves
Comments etc.
James Westrip, Anders Dahlberg, Irja Saar, Irmgard Krisai-Greilhuber, Izabela L. Kalucka, Jan Merta

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

A widespread species. If there is no evidence of rapid declines globally, this species will likely qualify as Least Concern.


Geographic range

This species is widespread in the northern hemisphere.


Population and Trends

With such a wide range, the population size is suspected to be very large.

Population Trend:


Habitat and Ecology

In Europe, it grows under pines (Evans and Kibby 2004).


Threats


Conservation Actions


Research needed


Use and Trade

This is an edible species (Evans and Kibby 2004).

Food - human

Bibliography

Evans, S. and Kibby G. (2004) Pocket Nature. Fungi. Dorling Kindersley, London.


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted