Name:		Hygrocybe punicea P. Kumm.
Basionym:		Agaricus puniceus Fr.
Synonym(s):		Hygrophorus puniceus (Fr.) Fr.
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 punicea forma punicea Hygrocybe punicea forma splendidissima (P.D. Orton) D.A. Reid Hygrocybe punicea var. punicea Hygrocybe punicea var. splendidissima (P.D. Orton) Krieglst.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (4 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]