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- 2Under Assessment
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- 4Assessed
- 5Published
Lactarius deterrimus Gröger
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- Scientific name
- Lactarius deterrimus
- Author
- Gröger
- Common names
False Saffron Milkcap
Egļu rudmiese- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Russulales
- Family
- Russulaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- James Westrip
- Comments etc.
- James Westrip, Inita Daniele, Nicolas Schwab, Eleonora Čapelja
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 is a widespread species.
Population and Trends
With such a wide range the population size is suspected to be very large.
Population Trend: Uncertain
Habitat and Ecology
This species is associated with spruce, in a range of habitats including parks and roadsides (Sterry 2011, Evans and Kibby 2004).
Threats
Conservation Actions
Research needed
Use and Trade
It is an edible species (Evans and Kibby 2004).
Bibliography
Evans, S. and Kibby G. (2004) Pocket Nature. Fungi. Dorling Kindersley, London.
Sterry, P. (2011). Fungi of Britain and Northern Europe. Bounty Books, London (first published 1991, Hamlyn).
