Current Name:Hygrocybe splendidissima (P.D. Orton) M.M. Moser, Die Röhrlinge und Blätterpilze (Agaricales): 67 (1967)
Synonymy:Hygrophorus splendidissimus P.D. Orton, Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 43(2): 265 (1960)Hygrocybe punicea f. splendidissima (P.D. Orton) D.A. Reid, Fungorum Rariorum Icones Coloratae 6: 1 (1972)Hygrocybe punicea var. splendidissima (P.D. Orton) Krieglst., Beitr. Kenntn. Pilze Mitteleur. 8: 176 (1992)
Position in classification:Hygrophoraceae, Agaricales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi
Synonymy Contributor(s): Kew Mycology (2015)