Lactarius spinosulus Quél.
Stacheliger Milchling, Lilacscale Milkcap. Cap 2.5–6cm across, convex then funnel-shaped in centre, margin incurved at first then straight, pinkish-buff to vinaceous-lilac with darker flecks, fibrils or scattered pointed fibrillose scales, especially towards the margin. Stem 25–50 x 6–12mm, often irregularly dimpled or flattened, concolorous with cap or paler. Flesh white to vinaceous-buff. Gills decurrent, somewhat narrow and crowded, buff. Milk white; taste slowly moderately hot. Spore print pale ochre (D–E) with slight salmon tinge. Spores elliptic with thickish ridges running predominantly across the spores, 7–8.5 x 5.5–7.5µ. Habitat deciduous woods, especially with birch. Season late summer to autumn. Uncommon. Not edible. Found In Europe