| Records of Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap) : | ||||
| 1: Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap) | ||||
| 28 Sep 1999 | OSGR: SU46 | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
| under Alder | ||||
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| 2: Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap) | ||||
| 23 Sep 1998 | OSGR: SU56 | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
| under Alder; Birch, Rowan, Oak nearby | ||||
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| 3: Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap) | ||||
| 23 Sep 1998 | OSGR: SU56 | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
| under Alder; Birch, Rowan, Oak nearby | ||||
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| Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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| Kibby, G. | 2010 | Alder Carr Fungi - Agarics and Boleti of Alder Carr | Field Mycology Vol 11 (1): 16-22. | |
| Overall, A. | 2008 | Macrofungi of the Kenwood Estate | Field Mycology Vol 9 (4): 126-130. |
Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
 NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap)
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 BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lactarius obscuratus (Alder Milkcap)
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This milk cap is associated with Alnus glutinosus. The cap is yellowish brown to orange brown or cinnamon, rarely with olive tinges. It is distinguished from Lactarius cyathuliformis by its smaller spores.
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