Basionym Name:Physarum imitans Racib., Ber. d. physiograph. Commiss. d. Akad. d. Wiss., Krakau 18: 5 (1884)
Homotypic synonyms:Lignydium imitans (Racib.) Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) 3(3): 490 (1898)