GSD Species Synonymy

Current Name:
Hygrocybe americana Bessette, A.R. Bessette, Roody & W.E. Sturgeon, Mycotaxon 123: 92 (2013)

Synonymy:
Hygrophorus acutus A.H. Sm. & Hesler, Lloydia 5(1): 57 (1942)
Hygrocybe acuta var. americana Bessette, Roody, W.E. Sturgeon & A.R. Bessette, Waxcap Mushrooms of Eastern North America (Syracuse): 11 (2012)
Hygrocybe americana Bessette, A.R. Bessette, Roody & W.E. Sturgeon, Waxcap Mushrooms of Eastern North America (Syracuse): 11 (2013)

Position in classification:
Hygrophoraceae, Agaricales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

Synonymy Contributor(s):
Kew Mycology (2015)