Name:		Clavaria atropurpurea Batsch, (1783) page 133 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Geoglossum atropurpureum (Batsch) Pers.
Synonym(s):		Corynetes atropurpureus (Batsch) E.J. Durand Leotia atropurpurea (Batsch) Corda (1842) Microglossum atropurpureum (Batsch) P. Karst. (1885) Thuemenidium atropurpureum (Batsch) Kuntze (1898)
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Clavaria Fr. [Genus] Clavariaceae Chevall. [Family] Agaricales Underw. [Order] Agaricomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 8: 40, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 15: 91
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
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]