Das, Kanad , S.L. Miller & J.R. Sharma. Russula in Himalaya 2: Four new taxa. Mycotaxon 95: 205 - 215. 2006.

ABSTRACT: Russula mayawatiana, R. dhakuriana, R. appendiculata and R. puellaris var. atrii are proposed here as new taxa. Phylogenetic positions within the genus Russula are supported by macroscopic and microscopic characters as well as rDNA sequences in the ITS gene region. 

KEYWORDS: Russulaceae, taxonomy, ribosomal DNA, phylogeny, India