Lactarius affinis

Peck

Sticky Milkcap

GNRUnranked Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.881131
Element CodeNFRUS000A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusProvisional
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderRussulales
FamilyRussulaceae
GenusLactarius
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest - ConiferForest - MixedOld field
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
ManitobaS4Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
QuebecS5Yes
New BrunswickSUYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
Alaska (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Red LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest2,162
References (4)
  1. Index Fungorum. 2018. Online global fungal nomenclator. Index Fungorum Partnership (CABI, CBS, Landcare Research). www.indexfungorum.org (accessed 2018).
  2. Index Fungorum. Online global fungal nomenclator. Index Fungorum Partnership (CABI, CBS, Landcare Research). www.indexfungorum.org (accessed 2012).
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.