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Lactarius pyrogalus (Bull.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 339 (1838) [1836-1838]

Agaricus pyrogalus Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 12: tab. 529, fig. 1 (1792)
Agaricus lactifluus var. pyrogalus (Bull.) Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 436 (1801)

Habitat: On loam soil in woodland, usually associated with Corylus and infrequently with Carpinus.

Notes: Common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Isle of Man: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 66948; Scotland: K(M) 58619; Wales: K(M) 17048; NI: K(M) 82092

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 84-85
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 370
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 85
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 403
D+I:, in Heilmann-Clausen, J., Verbeken, A. & Vesterholt, J., Fungi of Northern Europe: The genus Lactarius 2: 287 pp. (1998), p. 52-53
D+I:, in Basso, M.T., Fungi Europaei 7: Lactarius Pers. 7: 845 pp. (1999), p. 117-124
I:, in Lange, J.E., Flora Agaricina Danica 5: 105 pp. (1940), pl. t.174A
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 2 2: 620 pp. (2000), p. 399

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