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Lactarius mairei Malençon, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 55: 34 (1939) Lactarius mairei var. zonatus A. Pearson, Naturalist London: 102 (1950)
Lactarius pearsonii Z. Schaef., Česká Mykol. 22: 19 (1968)
Lactarius mairei f. zonatus (A. Pearson) D.A. Reid, Fungorum Rariorum Icones Coloratae 4: 14 (1969)
Habitat: On soil (often calcareous) in deciduous woodland. Often associated with Quercus spp., but also reported with Fagus and Fraxinus.
Notes: This is a small but distinctive species, possibly genuinely rare though widespread in Britain. Known from England (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Kent and West Sussex) and a single collection from Scotland (Easterness).
Distribution: E: !, S: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 59304; Scotland: K(M) 92148
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 365
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 83
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 401
D+I:, in Heilmann-Clausen, J., Verbeken, A. & Vesterholt, J., Fungi of Northern Europe: The genus Lactarius 2: 287 pp. (1998), p. 164-165
D+I:, in Basso, M.T., Fungi Europaei 7: Lactarius Pers. 7: 845 pp. (1999), p. 374-379
D+I:, in Reid, D.A., Fungorum Rariorum Icones Coloratae: Part 4(4): 32 pp. (1969), p. 13-15, pl. 30
Conservation Status: Vulnerable (Red Data List, Ing 1992); Near Threatened (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)
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