Name:		Tomentella punicea J. Schröt. apud Cohn, F.J.
Basionym:		Thelephora punicea Alb. & Schwein.
Synonym(s):		Tomentella epiphylla (Schwein.) G. Cunn. Zygodesmus granulosus Peck Hypochnus granulosus (Peck) Burt (1916) Tomentella granulosa Bourdot & Galzin Hypochnus eleaodes Bres. Corticium puniceum (Alb. & Schwein.) G. Winter (1884) Hypochnus puniceus (Alb. & Schwein.) Sacc. (1888)
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Tomentella Pers. ex Pat. [Genus] Thelephoraceae Chevall. [Family] Thelephorales Corner ex Oberw. [Order] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Tomentella punicea forma bolaris (Bres.) Svrcek Tomentella punicea forma microspora (Bourdot & Galzin) Svrcek Tomentella punicea forma punicea Tomentella punicea var. bolaris Bres. Tomentella punicea var. microspora Bourdot & Galzin Tomentella punicea var. punicea
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (12 records)
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]