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Lactarius obscuratus

64Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May1
Jun2
Jul1
Aug12
Sep28
Oct7
Nov8
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland6
2Norfolk England5
3Aberdeenshire Scotland5
4Bristol, City of England4
5Cornwall England3
6Cambridgeshire England2
7Surrey England2
8Perth and Kinross Scotland2
9North Ayrshire Scotland2
10Kent England1
11Oxfordshire England1
12North Yorkshire England1
13Worcestershire England1
14Argyll and Bute Scotland1
15Isle of Anglesey Wales1
36 England16 Scotland1 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
64
Peak month
September
Counties with records
19
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
56
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Russulales
Family
Russulaceae
Genus
Lactarius
Name with authority
Lactarius obscuratus (Lasch) Fr.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2019931 · GBIF 5248651