List_of_Lactarius_species

List of <i>Lactarius</i> species

List of Lactarius species

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The fungal genus Lactarius comprises about 636 species worldwide.[1] The type species is Lactarius torminosus. Probably the best known and most widely eaten is Lactarius deliciosus. A large number of species were split into the genus Lactifluus based on molecular phylogenetic evidence.

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    1. "Species Fungorum - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
    2. Eberhardt U, Verbeken A (2004). "Sequestrate Lactarius species from tropical Africa: L. angiocarpus sp. nov. and L. dolichocaulis comb. nov". Mycological Research. 108 (9): 1042–52. doi:10.1017/s0953756204000784. PMID 15506016.

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