Graugrüner Milchling vs Candelnut

Lactarius blennius compared with Aleurites rockinghamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graugrüner Milchling	Candelnut
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family	Russulaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Lactarius	Aleurites
Species	Lactarius blennius	Aleurites rockinghamensis

Conservation Status

Graugrüner Milchling

LC — Least Concern

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graugrüner Milchling	Candelnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graugrüner Milchling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Graugrüner Milchling

The Beech Milkcap (Lactarius blennius) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.