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Lactarius aurantiacus

243Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
37Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul3
Aug7
Sep50
Oct108
Nov57
Dec4

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland41
2Cambridgeshire England16
3Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland14
4Oxfordshire England11
5Worcestershire England11
6Sefton England11
7Norfolk England9
8Gloucestershire England8
9Perth and Kinross Scotland8
10Kent England6
11Cornwall England6
12Aberdeenshire Scotland6
13Northamptonshire England5
14Powys Wales5
15Bristol, City of England4
132 England65 Scotland14 Wales26 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 37 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
243
Peak month
October
Counties with records
37
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
238
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Russulales
Family
Russulaceae
Genus
Lactarius
Name with authority
Lactarius aurantiacus (Pers.) Gray

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 9016531