Position in classification:
Porphyrellus, Boletaceae, Boletales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

Current name:
Porphyrellus E.-J. Gilbert, Les Livres du Mycologue Tome I-IV, Tom. III: Les Bolets: 75, 99 (1931)

Index Fungorum LSID: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:18353