| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Order: Russulales | Family: Russulaceae |
| Species: Lactarius lilacinus Fr. | |
| Synonyms: |
Agaricus lilacinus Cap Llaeth Lelog Lactarius lateritioroseus Lilac Milkcap |
| Common Name: | Lilac Milkcap |
| An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Alnus glutinosa (18) Quercus (1) Alnus (1) Betula (1) Betula pubescens (1) Corylus avellana (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Grassland and marsh (1) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1) Woodland and scrub (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (7) Soil Grassy (6) Soil Mossy (3) Soil Leaves (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: September (9) October (7) November (1) |
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