List of Lactarius species

The genus Lactarius has over 400 members worldwide. Probably the best known and most widely eaten is Lactarius deliciosus.

Species name	Subgenus	Section	Subsection	Milk/cap	Distribution
Lactarius bertillonii	Lactariopsis	Albati
Lactarius vellereus	Lactariopsis	Albati		Fleecy	Europe
Lactarius glaucescens	Lactarius	Lactarius
Lactarius piperatus	Lactarius	Lactarius		Peppery	Europe, North America
Lactarius volemus	Lactifluus	Lactifluus			Europe
Lactarius turpis (=L. plumbeus Additional recommended knowledge Weighing the right way What is the Correct Way to Check Repeatability in Balances? Don't let static charges disrupt your weighing accuracy =L. necator)	Piperites	Atroviridi		Ugly	Europe
Lactarius glyciosmus	Piperites	Colorati	Coloratini
Lactarius helvus	Piperites	Colorati	Coloratini
Lactarius lilacinus	Piperites	Colorati	Coloratini
Lactarius mammosus	Piperites	Colorati	Coloratini
Lactarius rufus	Piperites	Colorati	Rufini
Lactarius deliciosus	Piperites	Deliciosi		Saffron	Northern hemisphere, Australia
Lactarius deterrimus	Piperites	Deliciosi		False saffron	Europe
Lactarius fennoscnadicus	Piperites	Deliciosi
Lactarius quieticolor	Piperites	Deliciosi
Lactarius salmonicolor	Piperites	Deliciosi
Lactarius sanguifluus	Piperites	Deliciosi
Lactarius semisangifluus	Piperites	Deliciosi
Lactarius dryadophilus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Aspideini
Lactarius albocarneus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pallidini
Lactarius hysginus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pallidini
Lactarius musteus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pallidini
Lactarius pallidus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pallidini
Lactarius blennius	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini	Beech
Lactarius circellatus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius flexuosus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius fluens	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius pilatii	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius pyrogalus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius rozeozonatus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius syringinus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini
Lactarius vietus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Pyrogalini	Grey
Lactarius hysginoides	Piperites	Glutinosi	Trivialini
Lactarius nanus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Trivialini
Lactarius subcircellatus	Piperites	Glutinosi	Trivialini
Lactarius trivialis	Piperites	Glutinosi	Trivialini
Lactarius utilis	Piperites	Glutinosi	Trivialini
Lactarius mairei	Piperites	Piperites
Lactarius pubescens	Piperites	Piperites
Lactarius scoticus	Piperites	Piperites
Lactarius spinosulus	Piperites	Piperites
Lactarius torminosulus	Piperites	Piperites
Lactarius torminosus	Piperites	Piperites		Woolly	Europe
Lactarius aspideus	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius flavidus	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius flavidus ss. Korhonen	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius repraesentaneus	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius salicis-herbaceae	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius salicis-reticulatae	Piperites	Uvidi	Aspideini
Lactarius brunneoviolaceus	Piperites	Uvidi	Uvidini
Lactarius luridus	Piperites	Uvidi	Uvidini
Lactarius pseudouvidus	Piperites	Uvidi	Uvidini
Lactarius uvidus	Piperites	Uvidi	Uvidini
Lactarius violascens	Piperites	Uvidi	Uvidini
Lactarius chrysorrheus	Piperites	Zonarii	Croceini	Yellowdrop
Lactarius aquizonatus	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius auriolla	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius citriolens	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius citriolens var Pouzar	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius leonis	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius olivinus	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius resimus	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius scrobiculatus	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius tuomikoskii	Piperites	Zonarii	Scrobiculati
Lactarius acerrimus	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius controversus	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius evosmus	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius porninsis	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius zonarius	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius zonaroides	Piperites	Zonarii	Zonarii
Lactarius acris	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius azonites	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius fuliginosus	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali		Sooty
Lactarius lignyotus	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius picinus	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius pterosporus	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius romagnesii	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius ruginosus	Plinthogalus	Plinthogali
Lactarius camphoratus	Russularia	Olentes
Lactarius rostratus	Russularia	Olentes
Lactarius serifluus	Russularia	Olentes
Lactarius subumbonatus	Russularia	Olentes
Lactarius aurantiacus	Russularia	Russularia		Orange
Lactarius badiosanguineus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius decipiens	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius duplicatus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius fulvissimus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius hepaticus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius lacunarum	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius lanceolatus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius quietus	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius sphagneti	Russularia	Russularia
Lactarius subdulcis	Russularia	Russularia		Mild	Europe
Lactarius cyathuliformis	Russularia	Tabidi
Lactarius obscuratus	Russularia	Tabidi
Lactarius omphaliformis	Russularia	Tabidi
Lactarius rubrocinctus	Russularia	Tabidi
Lactarius tabidus	Russularia	Tabidi		Birch
Lactarius alnicola					North America
Lactarius camphoratusis				Curry
Lactarius clarkei					Australia
Lactarius fragilis				Candy
Lactarius rubidus				Candy
Lactarius rufulus				Rufus Candy
Lactarius xanthogalactus				Pepper
Lactarius rubrilacteus				Bleeding

Wikispecies - Lactarius [1]

References

• Heilmann-Clausen, J.; Verbeken A. and Vesterholt J. [1998]. The genus Lactarius - fungi of Northern Europe, 2nd volume (in English), Tilst Denmark: Svampetryk.