Name:		Hygrocybe virginea P.D. Orton
Basionym:		Agaricus virgineus Wulfen
Synonym(s):		Camarophyllus niveus (Scop.) Wünsche Hygrophorus niveus (Scop.) Fr. (1838) Hygrophorus virgineus (Wulfen) Fr. (1838) Camarophyllus virgineus (Wulfen) Murrill (1916)
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Hygrocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm. [Genus] Hygrophoraceae Lotsy [Family] Agaricales Underw. [Order] Agaricomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Hygrocybe virginea forma roseipes (Massee) anon. ined. Hygrocybe virginea forma virginea Hygrocybe virginea var. fuscescens (Bres.) Arnolds Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida (P.D. Orton) Boertm. Hygrocybe virginea var. roseipes (Massee) P. Roberts ined. Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea
Catalogue data:		Index of Fungi 3: 529
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (18 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]