Name:		Lactarius deliciosus Gray, (1821) page 624
Basionym:		Agaricus deliciosus L.
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Lactarius Pers. [Genus] Russulaceae Lotsy [Family] Russulales Kreisel ex P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon & J.C. David [Order] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Lactarius deliciosus forma deliciosus Lactarius deliciosus forma laeticolor S. Imai Lactarius deliciosus forma picei Vassilk. Lactarius deliciosus forma pini Vassilk. Lactarius deliciosus forma rubescens J.A. Schmitt Lactarius deliciosus forma virescens S. Imai Lactarius deliciosus var. areolatus A.H. Sm. Lactarius deliciosus var. atrovirens J. Blum Lactarius deliciosus var. deliciosus Lactarius deliciosus var. deterrimus (Gröger) Hesler & A.H. Sm. Lactarius deliciosus var. hemicyaneus (Romagn.) Krieglst. Lactarius deliciosus var. japonicus A. Kawam. Lactarius deliciosus var. lateritius J. Blum ex J. Blum Lactarius deliciosus var. olivaceosordidus Hesler & A.H. Sm. Lactarius deliciosus var. piceae Vassilkov Lactarius deliciosus var. picei Vas. Lactarius deliciosus var. pini Vassilkov Lactarius deliciosus var. quieticolor (Romagn.) Krieglst. Lactarius deliciosus var. tenuis Naveau Lactarius deliciosus var. violascens Fr.
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 5: 438
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (55 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]