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Hygrocybe chlorophana (Fr.) Wünsche, Pilze: 112 (1877)

Hygrocybe flavescens sensu auct. eur.
Hygrophorus flavescens sensu auct. brit.
Agaricus chlorophanus Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 103 (1821)
Hygrophorus chlorophanus (Fr.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 332 (1838) [1836-1838]
Hygrocybe euroflavescens Kühner, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 92: 436 (1976)
Hygrocybe chlorophana var. aurantiaca Bon, Docums Mycol. 6(no. 24): 42 (1976)
Hygrophorus euroflavescens (Kühner) Dennis, Fungi of the Hebrides (Kew): 47 (1986)

Habitat: On soil in unimproved grassland. Rarely on loam soils in deciduous woodland, often associated with Corylus or Prunus spinosa.

Notes: Common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: !; Isle of Man: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 60059; Scotland: K(M) 78160; Wales: K(M) 59954; NI: K(M) 83269; ROI: K(M) 94497; Other: Channel Islands: K(M) 121502; Isle of Man: K(M) 60476

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 102, pl. 81
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), as Hygrocybe flavescens, p. 106, pl. 86
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 106
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), as Hygrocybe euroflavescens, p. 107
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 157
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Hygrocybe euroflavescens, p. 157
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 2: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Pleurotaceae, Pluteaceae, and Tricholomataceae 1, (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 2: 137 pp. (1990), as Hygrocybe chlorophana var. chlorophana, p. 89-90
D+I:, in Boertmann, D., Fungi of Northern Europe: The genus Hygrocybe 1: 184 pp. (1995), p. 140-141
D+I:, in Candusso, M., Fungi Europaei 6: Hygrophorus s.l. 6: 784 pp. (1997), p. 465-470, pl. p.742
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 44

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