Basionym Name:Agaricus purpureus Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 4: 67 (1774)
Homotypic synonyms:Russula nitida var. purpurea (Schaeff.) Bataille, Mém. Soc. ému. Doubs, sér. 8 2: 248 (1908)Russulina purpurea (Schaeff.) J. Schröt., in Cohn, Krypt.-Fl. Schlesien (Breslau) 3.1(33–40): 551 (1889)