Synonymy:
Agaricus griseus Batsch, Elench. fung. (Halle): 87 (1783)

Agaricus griseus Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 445 (1801)
Russula grisea Zawadski, Enum. plant. Galic. Bucow. (Breslau): 166, no. 2636 (1835)
Russula glauca Burl., N. Amer. Fl. (New York) 9(4): 222 (1915)

Russula decolorans subsp. grisea (Zawadski) Fr., Monogr. Hymenomyc. Suec. (Upsaliae) 2(2): 200 (1863)

Russula alutacea var. grisea (Fr.) Quél., Enchiridion Fungorum in Europa media et praesertim in Gallia Vigentium: 137 (1886)
Russulina grisea (Fr.) J. Schröt., in Cohn, Krypt.-Fl. Schlesien (Breslau) 3.1(33–40): 551 (1889)

Russula palumbina Paulet ex Quél., C. r. Assoc. Franç. Avancem. Sci. 11: 396 (1883) [1882]

Russula furcata var. pictipes Cooke, Handb. Brit. Fungi, 2nd Edn: 321 (1884)
Russula grisea var. pictipes (Cooke) Romagn., Russules d'Europe Afr. Nord (Bordas): 294 (1967)
Russula grisea var. pictipes (Cooke) Romagn. ex Bon, Docums Mycol. 12(no. 46): 32 (1982)
Russula palumbina var. pictipes (Cooke) Bon, Docums Mycol. 13(no. 50): 27 (1983)
Russula palumbina f. pictipes (Cooke) Sarnari, Micol. Veg. Medit. 8(1): 24 (1993)

Russula grisea var. iodes Romagn., Russules d'Europe Afr. Nord (Bordas): 295 (1967)

Russula grisea f. viridicolor R. Socha, in Socha, Hálek, Baier & Hálek, Holubinky (Russula) (Praha): 508 (2011)

Russula grisea var. ambigua R. Socha, in Socha, Hálek, Baier & Hálek, Holubinky (Russula) (Praha): 508 (2011)

Position in classification:
Russula, Russulaceae, Russulales, Incertae sedis, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

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