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Larch Milkcap

Lactarius porninsis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (nấm)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Russulales (Russulales)

Species

Lactarius porninsis (Larch Milkcap)

Names in Other Languages

German Lärchen-Milchling

Similar Species in Lactarius

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Bloody Milkcap

Lactarius sanguifluus

Extinct

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Blushing Milkcap

Lactarius controversus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Larch Milkcap?

The scientific name of Larch Milkcap is Lactarius porninsis. It belongs to the genus Lactarius.

What is the conservation status of Larch Milkcap?

Larch Milkcap (Lactarius porninsis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Larch Milkcap live?

Larch Milkcap is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Larch Milkcap belong to?

Larch Milkcap (Lactarius porninsis) belongs to the genus Lactarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Russulaceae.

Is Larch Milkcap endangered?

Yes, Larch Milkcap (Lactarius porninsis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Larch Milkcap belong to?

Larch Milkcap (Lactarius porninsis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (nấm).

What are the closest relatives of Larch Milkcap?

The closest relatives of Larch Milkcap in the genus Lactarius include Bloody Milkcap, Blushing Milkcap, Chocolate Milky, , Fiery Milkcap.