Hydnum auriscalpium Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1178. 1753.

"Habitat in Sylvis acerosis supra terram, subjacente ramo aut strobilo." RCN: 8484.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Buxbaum, Pl. Minus Cognit. Cent. 1: 36, t. 57, f. 1. 1728; [icon] in Buxbaum, Enum. Pl. Agro Hall.: 129, unnumbered plate. 1721; [icon] in Micheli, Nov. Pl. Gen.: 132, t. 72, f. 8. 1729.

Current name: Auriscalpium vulgare Gray ( Auriscalpiaceae).