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Mycena acicula (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 109 (1871)

Agaricus acicula Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 1: 52 (1762)
Trogia acicula (Schaeff.) Corner, Monogr. Cantharelloid Fungi: 194 (1966)

Habitat: On rich loam soil in woodland or copses, often on fragments of decayed leaf or stem debris of Mercurialis perennis.

Notes: Common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c

Vouchers: England: K(M) 79854; Scotland: K(M) 103194; Wales: K(M) 103195; ROI: K(M) 103197

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 75
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 256, pl. 312
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 160
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 183
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 231
I:, in Sowerby, J., Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms Vol.3 3: 84 pp. [pl. 241-400] (1800), as Agaricus acicula, pl. 282
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 385

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