Synonymy:
Agaricus coccineus Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 4: 70 (1774)
Gymnopus coccineus (Schaeff.) Zaw., Enum. plant. Galic. Bucow. (Breslau): 163 (1835)
Hygrophorus coccineus (Schaeff.) Fr., Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici: 330 (1838) [1836-1838]
Pseudohygrocybe coccinea (Schaeff.) Kovalenko, Mikol. Fitopatol. 22(3): 208 (1988)

Agaricus miniatus Scop., Fl. carniol., Edn 2 (Wien) 2: 442 (1772)
Hygrocybe miniata (Scop.) Murrill [as 'Hydrocybe'], N. Amer. Fl. (New York) 9(6): 380 (1916)

Agaricus aurantiacocrocatus var. minor Schumach., Enum. pl. (Kjøbenhavn) 2: 291 (1803)

Hygrocybe coccinea var. umbonata Herink, Sb. severočesk. Mus., Hist. Nat. 1: 77 (1958)

Hygrocybe coccinea var. gracilis Heinem., Bull. Jard. bot. État Brux. 33(2): 451 (1963)

Position in classification:
Hygrocybe, Hygrocybaceae, Agaricales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

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