Lactarius glyciosmus (Fr.) Fr.
(Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
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)
Records of Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap) :
1: Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
20 Oct 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
under Birch
Image 1: Cap - in situImage 2: Caps - in situImage 3: Caps - in situ (2)Image 4: Caps - in situ (3)Image 5: CollectionImage 6: Collection (2)Image 7: Fruitbodies - in situImage 8: Fruitbody - side viewImage 9: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 10: Gills and milk - enlargedImage 11: Gills and milk - enlarged (2)Image 12: SporesImage 13: Spores (2)Image 14: Spores (3)Image 15: Spores (4)Image 16: Spores - equatorial view
2: Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
18 Oct 1978 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
under birch
Image 1: Fruitbodies - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view showing gills and milk - lain downImage 3: Fruitbody - upturned to show gills and milkImage 4: Cap - top view - close-up - enlarged
3: Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
14 Oct 1978 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain downImage 3: Gills, stipe apex and milk - close-up

Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lactarius glyciosmus (Coconut Milkcap, Coconut-scented Milk-cap)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)