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Lactarius evosmus Kühner & Romagn., Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 69: 361 (1954) [1953]

Lactarius zonarius sensu Dennis, Orton & Hora [TBMS 43(Suppl.), 1960], sensu Phillips (1981)

Habitat: On soil, usually associated with Populus or Quercus spp. in woodland or scrub. Also collected recently in grassland where apparently associated with Helianthemum nummularium.

Notes: Rarely reported. British records are mostly from southern England and the Peak District (Derbyshire and Staffordshire). Reported from Wales (Caernarvonshire: Great Ormes Head) but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

Distribution: E: !, W: ?

Vouchers: England: K(M) 59246

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), as Lactarius zonarius, p. 50-51
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. 126-129
D+I:, in Basso, M.T., Fungi Europaei 7: Lactarius Pers. 7: 845 pp. (1999), p. 342-347

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